Noun: plaster
| Singular | plaster |
| Plural | plasters |
Sample Sentences
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Near-synonym: stucco (dedicated term for exterior type in some dialects)
Nouns inflected like plaster
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Middle English plaster, plastre, from Old English plaster, from late Latin plastrum, shortened from Classical Latin emplastrum (“a plaster, bandage”); later reinforced by Anglo-Norman plastre. Displaced native Old English clīþa.
2. The verb is from Middle English plastren, from the noun. See: Middle English Nouns '
plaster', Old English Nouns '
plaster', Latin Nouns '
plastrum', Latin Nouns '
emplastrum'.
Verbs referencing "plaster"
Irish Nouns
plástar.