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- [plas-ter-ing, plah-ster-]
- /ˈplæs tər ɪŋ, ˈplɑ stər-/
- /ˈplɑː.stər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plas-ter-ing, plah-ster-]
- /ˈplæs tər ɪŋ, ˈplɑ stər-/
Definitions of plastering word
- noun plastering a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry. 1
- noun plastering powdered gypsum. 1
- noun plastering plaster of Paris. 1
- noun plastering a solid or semisolid preparation spread upon cloth, plastic, or other material and applied to the body, especially for some healing purpose. 1
- verb with object plastering to cover (walls, ceilings, etc.) with plaster. 1
- verb with object plastering to treat with gypsum or plaster of Paris. 1
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Origin of plastering
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English (gerund). See plaster, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Plastering
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plastering popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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