English to Persian Dictionary Online
Definition of "plaster"

plaster

Từ điển Collocation

plaster noun

¹ smooth covering for a wall

ADJ. fresh | chipped, cracked, crumbling, peeling

QUANT. chunk, flake Each blow of the hammer removed a great chunk of plaster.

VERB + PLASTER apply Apply the plaster evenly.

PLASTER + VERB come off (sth), fall off (sth), peel off (sth) Plaster was peeling off the ceiling.

PLASTER + NOUN cast A plaster cast of Madame Fournier stood in the artist's studio.

² for covering a cut

ADJ. sticking

VERB + PLASTER put on | peel off, take off

³ for protecting broken bones

PLASTER + NOUN cast Her broken leg was put in a plaster cast

PREP. in ~ Your arm will have to be in plaster for at least six weeks.

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
• 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; plaster of Paris
• 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.; poultice, cataplasm
• a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling); plasterwork

  there were cracks in the plaster

• adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; adhesive plaster, sticking plaster

v.

• cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; beplaster

  The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters

  She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco

• affix conspicuously

  She plastered warnings all over the wall

• apply a plaster cast to

  plaster the broken arm

• apply a heavy coat to; plaster over, stick on
• coat with plaster; daub

  daub the wall

• dress by covering with a therapeutic substance; poultice

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

plasters|plastered|plastering
syn.: adhesive plaster beplaster cataplasm daub plaster of Paris plaster over plasterwork poultice stick on sticking plaster