plaster
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: plasters · plastering
Sense 1
A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.
Một hỗn hợp được áp dụng lên da để chữa lành hoặc thẩm mỹ
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound; a sticking plaster.
Một miếng dán dính nhỏ để che một vết thương nhỏ
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NounRegister: UK
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To cover or coat something with plaster; to render.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To apply a plaster to.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “plaster” mean?
A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.
Is “plaster” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.