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PLASTERWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plasterwork mean? 

PLASTERWORK (noun)
  The noun PLASTERWORK has 1 sense:

1. a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PLASTERWORK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

plaster; plasterwork

Context example:

there were cracks in the plaster

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

surface (the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "plasterwork"):

pargeting; pargetry; pargetting (ornamental plasterwork)


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