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plaster plaster definition

plaster


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  plaster 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  plaster 
 
  Sense  5 
  plaster,  daub 
  =>  parget 
  =>  roughcast 
  =>  mud 
  =>  mortar 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  plaster 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  plaster 
 
  Sense  5 
  plaster,  daub 
  =>  parget 
  =>  roughcast 
  =>  mud 
  =>  mortar 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  plaster 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  plaster 
 
  6  senses  of  plaster 
 
  Sense  1 
  plaster 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  2 
  plaster 
  =>  affix,  stick  on 
 
  Sense  3 
  plaster 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  4 
  plaster,  plaster  over  stick  on 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  5 
  plaster,  daub 
  =>  coat,  surface 
 
  Sense  6 
  poultice,  plaster 
  =>  dress 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  plaster 
 
  plaster  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  plaster 
 
  Sense  1 
  plaster 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  2 
  plaster 
  =>  affix,  stick  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  plaster 
  =>  cover 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  plaster,  plaster  over  stick  on 
  =>  cover 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  plaster,  daub 
  =>  coat,  surface 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  poultice,  plaster 
  =>  dress 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  plaster 
  adhesive  plaster 
  court  plaster 
  lath  and  plaster 
  mustard  plaster 
  plaster 
  plaster  bandage 
  plaster  cast 
  plaster  of  paris 
  plaster  saint 
  plasterboard 
  plasterer 
  plastering 
  plastering  trowel 
  plasterwork 
  shinplaster 
  sticking  plaster 
 
  Overview  of  noun  plaster 
 
  The  noun  plaster  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  plaster  --  (a  mixture  of  lime  or  gypsum  with  sand  and  water;  hardens  into  a  smooth  solid;  used  to  cover  walls  and  ceilings) 
  2.  (1)  plaster  of  Paris,  plaster  --  (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) 
  3.  poultice,  cataplasm,  plaster  --  (medicine  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.) 
  4.  plaster,  plasterwork  --  (a  hardened  surface  of  plaster  (as  on  a  wall  or  ceiling);  "there  were  cracks  in  the  plaster") 
  5.  plaster,  adhesive  plaster,  sticking  plaster  --  (adhesive  tape  used  in  dressing  wounds) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  plaster 
 
  The  verb  plaster  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plaster  --  (cover  conspicuously,  as  by  pasting  something  on  "The  demonstrators  plastered  the  hallways  with  posters") 
  2.  plaster  --  (affix  conspicuously;  "She  plastered  warnings  all  over  the  wall") 
  3.  plaster  --  (apply  a  plaster  cast  to  "plaster  the  broken  arm") 
  4.  plaster,  plaster  over  stick  on  --  (apply  a  heavy  coat  to) 
  5.  plaster,  daub  --  (coat  with  plaster;  "daub  the  wall") 
  6.  poultice,  plaster  --  (dress  by  covering  with  a  therapeutic  substance) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  plaster 
  plastered 
 
  Overview  of  noun  plaster 
 
  The  noun  plaster  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  plaster  --  (a  mixture  of  lime  or  gypsum  with  sand  and  water;  hardens  into  a  smooth  solid;  used  to  cover  walls  and  ceilings) 
  2.  (1)  plaster  of  Paris,  plaster  --  (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) 
  3.  poultice,  cataplasm,  plaster  --  (medicine  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.) 
  4.  plaster,  plasterwork  --  (a  hardened  surface  of  plaster  (as  on  a  wall  or  ceiling);  "there  were  cracks  in  the  plaster") 
  5.  plaster,  adhesive  plaster,  sticking  plaster  --  (adhesive  tape  used  in  dressing  wounds) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  plaster 
 
  The  verb  plaster  has  6  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  plaster  --  (cover  conspicuously,  as  by  pasting  something  on  "The  demonstrators  plastered  the  hallways  with  posters") 
  2.  plaster  --  (affix  conspicuously;  "She  plastered  warnings  all  over  the  wall") 
  3.  plaster  --  (apply  a  plaster  cast  to  "plaster  the  broken  arm") 
  4.  plaster,  plaster  over  stick  on  --  (apply  a  heavy  coat  to) 
  5.  plaster,  daub  --  (coat  with  plaster;  "daub  the  wall") 
  6.  poultice,  plaster  --  (dress  by  covering  with  a  therapeutic  substance) 



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