Plaster Meaning
There are 11 meaning(s) for word Plaster
Meaning 1 : cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on
Example : The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters,She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco
Synonyms : beplaster
Example : The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters,She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco
Synonyms : beplaster
Meaning 3 : 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
Synonyms : plaster of paris
Synonyms : plaster of paris
Meaning 4 : 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.
Synonyms : cataplasm, poultice
Synonyms : cataplasm, poultice
Meaning 5 : a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
Example : there were cracks in the plaster
Synonyms : plasterwork
Example : there were cracks in the plaster
Synonyms : plasterwork
Meaning 7 : apply a heavy coat to
Synonyms : plaster over, stick on
Synonyms : plaster over, stick on
Meaning 8 : adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
Synonyms : adhesive plaster, sticking plaster
Synonyms : adhesive plaster, sticking plaster
Meaning 9 : affix conspicuously
Example : She plastered warnings all over the wall
Example : She plastered warnings all over the wall
Meaning 10 : a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
Meaning 11 : apply a plaster cast to
Example : plaster the broken arm
Example : plaster the broken arm