Meaning of Plaster | Babel Free
ˈplɑː.stəDefinitions
- A surname.
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A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes. uncountable
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A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound; a sticking plaster. British, Canada, New-Zealand, countable
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A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water, sometimes with the addition of fibres, that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls and ceilings. uncountable
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A similar material used for exterior walls. countable, uncountable
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A cast made of plaster of Paris and gauze; a plaster cast. countable
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Plaster of Paris. uncountable
Equivalents
Deutsch
Abguss
creme
Gips
Gipsabdruck
Gipsabguß
Gipsen
Gipsputz
Gipsverband
Kalkputz
Lehmputz
Pütz
Putzmörtel
Salbe
Stück
überputzen
Übertünchen
Überziehen
vergipsen
verputz
Verputz
Wandputz
فارسی
گچ
Gàidhlig
sglàib
Հայերեն
գաջ
Íslenska
gifs
ไทย
พลาสเตอร์
Tiếng Việt
thạch cao
Examples
“Near-synonym: stucco (dedicated term for exterior type in some dialects)”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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