plåster — meaning in English

English meaning

• bandage noun A strip of material wrapped around a wound to protect or support it.
• plaster noun A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water that hardens into a smooth surface, used to coat walls and ceilings.

Senses

plåster is used for these senses in English:

• bandage A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
• plaster (countable) A cast made of plaster of Paris and gauze; a plaster cast.

bandage — full definition

1. noun A strip of material wrapped around a wound to protect or support it.
2. verb To wrap a wound in a protective strip of material.

plaster — full definition

1. noun A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water that hardens into a smooth surface, used to coat walls and ceilings.
2. noun An adhesive strip used to cover a small cut or wound.
3. verb To cover a wall or surface with plaster.
4. verb To cover something thickly or completely, often figuratively.

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