noun
- plural of plaster; adhesive bandages used to cover small wounds
- plural of plaster; mixtures of lime, sand, and water used for coating walls and ceilings
Usage: British English
verb
- third person singular present of plaster; covers or coats with plaster
- third person singular present of plaster; covers thickly or excessively
Examples
- She keeps plasters in her first aid kit for minor cuts.
- The old building needed new plasters on several walls.
- He plasters the wall with smooth, even strokes.
- The child plasters stickers all over her notebook.
- Different types of plasters are used for different surfaces.
- She plasters her hair with gel before the performance.
- The mason plasters the ceiling carefully to avoid drips.