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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Chem.) Anhydrous calcium sulphate, or calcined gypsum, which forms with water a paste which soon sets or hardens, and is used for casts, moldings, etc. The term is loosely applied to any plaster stone or species of gypsum.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

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  1. gesso
  2. plastering
  3. dead-burnt
  4. gypsum
  5. gauge
  6. cast
  7. marmoratum opus
  1. immovable apparatus
  2. compo
  3. gypsoplast
  4. gypsum-furnace
  5. plastique
  6. zeiodelite
  7. splint-bandage
  1. plaster cast
  2. gage-stuff
  3. gypsography
  4. moulage
  5. slurry
  6. plaster bandage
  7. plaster
  1. immovable bandage
  2. mortar
  3. plaster of paris bandage
  4. plasterly
  5. plasterwork
  6. cement
  7. gaged
  1. grinding-bench
  2. handler
  3. lining
  4. mask
  5. paint
  6. staff
  7. dinner-pad
  1. mackite
  2. starch-printer
  3. sustainer

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