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PLASTERS

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There are 11 meanings of the word Plasters.

Plasters - as a noun

A mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mixture16covering material
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plaster of paris
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calcium sulfatecalcium sulphate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cataplasm15poultice12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dressing10medical dressing
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)

Example: "There were cracks in the plaster"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plasterwork20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
surface12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Adhesive tape used in dressing wounds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adhesive plastersticking plaster
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adhesive tape
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Plasters - as a verb

Apply a heavy coat to

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plaster over

Cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on

Example: "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beplaster13

Affix conspicuously

Example: "She plastered warnings all over the wall"

Apply a plaster cast to

Example: "Plaster the broken arm"

Coat with plaster

Example: "Daub the wall"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
daub7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coat6surface12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poultice12

Example Sentences

"She bought a pack of plasters to cover her cuts."
"The first-aid kit contained various sizes of plasters."
"After falling off his bike, he needed several plasters to cover his scrapes."
"The doctor suggested changing the plasters daily to prevent infection."
"She carried a small case of plasters in her purse, just in case of emergencies."
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Word Game Points

Is PLASTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plasters is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLASTERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PLASTERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plasters is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLASTERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is PLASTERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plasters is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLASTERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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