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Learn to pronounce plas·ter

/ˈplastər/
noun
  1. a soft mixture of lime with sand or cement and water for spreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures to form a smooth hard surface when dried.
    "strip away the plaster to expose the bare brick"
    synonyms: plasterwork, stucco, Artex, pargeting, parging
  2. an adhesive strip of material for covering cuts and wounds.
    "waterproof plasters"
    synonyms: adhesive dressing, dressing, bandage, sticking plaster, Elastoplast, Band-Aid

verb
cover (a wall, ceiling, or other structure) with plaster.
synonyms: cover thickly, smother, spread, smear, cake, coat, daub, bedaub, overlay, besmear

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a substance that becomes hard as it dries and is used especially for spreading on walls and ceilings in order to give a smooth surface:.
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