plaster
Definition
- n. a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
- n. a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
- n. adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
- v. apply a heavy coat to
Word forms
- Past tense
- plastered
- Past participle
- plastered
- Present participle
- plastering
- Third person singular
- plasters
Example sentences
n.
The doctor put a plaster on my cut to protect it from infection.
vt.
They decided to plaster the wall to make it smooth and even.