Plural of plaster

Forms of plaster

Plasters in a sentence

• The loss from "shin plasters," however, was small compared with the loss from the worthless "wildcat currency."1914, Frederick Lyman Hitchcock, History of Scranton and Its People - Volume 1, page 408. From the entry wildcat currency
• "The best way's to let the blood barken upon the cut — that saves plasters, hinney."1908, Sir Walter Scott, Guy Mannering, or, The astrologer. From the entry barken
• I had my toe redressed wiv bandage, gauze and plasters.2004, Andrew Collins, “Diary, 1979”, in Where Did It All Go Right?: Growing Up Normal in the 70s, London: Ebury Press, →ISBN, page 237. From the entry ooch
• The unglazed china ones were called plasters because they looked like plaster; the glazed china marbles were called chinas.1932 March, Dan Beard, “New-Fashioned Kites and Old-Fashioned Marbles”, in Boys' Life, page 27. From the entry china
• For the past four years, government and regulators have been trying to treat the wounds exposed by the financial crisis with stick plasters.2012, Ben Wilson, quoted in "Banking IT cowboys 'need whipping into shape by watchdog'", The Register. From the entry stick plaster

Meaning of plaster

1. noun A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.
2. noun A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound; a sticking plaster.
3. noun A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water, sometimes with the addition of fibres, that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls and ceilings.

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Questions about the plural of plaster

What is the plural of plaster?

The plural of plaster is plasters.

Is plaster countable?

Plaster is a countable and uncountable noun.