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plaster cast

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A cast made of a stiff material (often plaster of Paris and gauze) in order to immobilize a broken bone for the period of healing.
  2. A copy of a piece of art or other object cast in plaster.

Equivalents

Españolyeso
Portuguêsgesso
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Catalàguix
Ελληνικάγύψος
Bahasa Indonesiagips
Italianoingessatura
日本語ギプス
Polskigips
Српскиgipssadraгипс
Svenskagips
Українськагіпс

Examples

The police got a plaster cast of the suspect's footprint.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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