plaster
/ˈplɑːstə(r)/noun
उच्चारण प्लास्टर
पलस्तर; प्लास्टर
Core word
noun
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[U, C]
a substance made of lime, water and sand, that is put on walls and ceilings to give them a smooth hard surface; a white powder mixed with water that becomes very hard, used to keep broken bones in place; (BrE) a small strip of material that you stick on your skin to cover a cut
पलस्तर; प्लास्टर
- a leg in plaster
- Plaster of Paris
- The builder covered the brick wall with a thin coat of plaster.
+ 2 more examples
- The child's broken arm was put in plaster for six weeks.
- Put a plaster on that cut so that it stays clean.
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General knowledge
Science: Plaster of Paris is calcium sulphate hemihydrate, made by heating gypsum.
विज्ञान में Plaster of Paris, calcium sulphate hemihydrate है, जो gypsum को गर्म करके बनता है।