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Noun
An adhesive strip of material for covering cuts and wounds
“Frequently he would return to the ward at night to check a plaster or that a tourniquet had not been left in situ inadvertently.”
Noun
A soft mixture of sand and cement and sometimes lime with water, for spreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures, to form a smooth hard surface when dried
“Across the hall is a spacious drawing room with a large bay window, ornate marble fireplace, decorative plaster coving and ceiling rose.”
Noun
A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound
“A sculpture in plaster by Rodin.”
Verb
To apply like plaster
“Meanwhile there is a real danger that Scotland is becoming a place where everyone has a degree, but nobody can fix your sink or plaster your wall.”
Verb
“He was covered in sweat and a few rogue locks of hair were plastered to the sides of his face.”
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