plaster
noun/ˈplæstər/
Frequency rank: #7,410 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A soft mixture of lime, sand, and water that hardens when dry, used for coating walls and ceilings.
Example sentence
The worker used plaster to smooth the uneven walls before painting.
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