- plasterer
- plas|ter|er [ `plæstərər ] noun countsomeone whose job is to put PLASTER on walls or ceilings
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Plasterer — Plas ter*er, n. 1. One who applies plaster or mortar. Thy father was a plasterer. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. One who makes plaster casts. The plasterer doth make his figures by addition. Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plasterer — A Plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building… … Wikipedia
plasterer — UK [ˈplɑːstərə(r)] / US [ˈplæstərər] noun [countable] Word forms plasterer : singular plasterer plural plasterers someone whose job is to put plaster on walls or ceilings … English dictionary
plasterer — [[t]plɑ͟ːstərə(r), plæ̱s [/t]] plasterers N COUNT A plasterer is a person whose job it is to cover walls and ceilings with plaster … English dictionary
plasterer — plaster ► NOUN 1) a soft mixture of lime with sand or cement and water for spreading on walls and ceilings to form a smooth hard surface when dried. 2) (also plaster of Paris) a hard white substance made by adding water to powdered gypsum, used… … English terms dictionary
plasterer's radio — Adj. When likened to, meaning messy, disorderly, dirty, ugly. E.g. He had a face like a plasterer s radio. It was covered in spots … English slang and colloquialisms
plasterer — noun see plaster II … New Collegiate Dictionary
plasterer — See plaster. * * * … Universalium
plasterer — noun A person whose occupation is to plaster walls … Wiktionary
plasterer — plas|ter|er [ˈpla:stərə US ˈplæstərər] n BrE someone whose job is to cover walls and ceilings with ↑plaster … Dictionary of contemporary English