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PARGET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does parget mean? 

PARGET (noun)
  The noun PARGET has 1 sense:

1. plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneysplay

  Familiarity information: PARGET used as a noun is very rare.


PARGET (verb)
  The verb PARGET has 1 sense:

1. apply ornamental plaster toplay

  Familiarity information: PARGET used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARGET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

parget; pargeting; pargetting

Hypernyms ("parget" is a kind of...):

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

Derivation:

parget (apply ornamental plaster to)


PARGET (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Apply ornamental plaster to

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "parget" is one way to...):

daub; plaster (coat with plaster)

Domain category:

masonry (the craft of a mason)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

parget (plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys)

pargeting (ornamental plastering)

pargeting; pargetry (ornamental plasterwork)

pargetting (ornamental plastering)

pargetting (ornamental plasterwork)


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