Definition of Plaster

  • 1. A mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings Noun
  • 2. Any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs Noun
  • 3. A medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. Noun
  • 4. A surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) Noun
  • 5. Adhesive tape used in dressing wounds Noun
  • 6. Apply a heavy coat to Verb
  • 7. Cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on Verb
  • 8. Affix conspicuously Verb
  • 9. Apply a plaster cast to Verb
  • 10. Coat with plaster Verb
  • 11. Dress by covering with a therapeutic substance Verb

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