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plasterer

plasterer noun: a person whose occupation is to plaster walls.

plasterer: a person whose occupation is to plaster walls
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Noun

plasterer (plural plasterers)

  1. A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.
    • Villain, thy father was a plasterer; / And thou thyself a shearman, art thou not?1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  2. One who makes plaster casts.
    • The plasterer doth make his figures by addition, and the carver by substraction.1624, Henry Wotton, The Elements of Architecture, […], London: […] Iohn Bill, →OCLC

plasterer meaning in Tamil

plasterer in Tamil

சுதை பூசுவோன்

Forms of plasterer

pluralplasterers

Origin of plasterer

From plaster + -er.

Words formed from plasterer

Phrases with plasterer

Questions about plasterer

What does plasterer mean?
Plasterer means a person whose occupation is to plaster walls.
What is plasterer in Tamil?
Plasterer in Tamil is சுதை பூசுவோன். See Plasterer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is plasterer?
Plasterer is a noun.
What is the plural of plasterer?
The plural of plasterer is plasterers.

Words near plasterer in the dictionary

  1. plasterboard
  2. plasterboarded
  3. plasterboarding
  4. plasterboards
  5. plastered
  6. plasterer
  7. plasterer bee
  8. plasterer bees
  9. plasterers
  10. plasteriness
  11. plastering

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