Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of
plaster (the material).
Etymologies
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Examples
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The body is not fur but scales, large clots of some hardened, plasterlike material.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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The body is not fur but scales, large clots of some hardened, plasterlike material.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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The body is not fur but scales, large clots of some hardened, plasterlike material.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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Look for a plasterlike coating on your boiler or furnace and chalky, corrugated material around your pipes and air ducts.
Health Warning: Your Pre-1980 Home May Contain Asbestos in Some Form 2008
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She settled on wrapping a mile-long ribbon of gauze and some plasterlike substance around my knee and part of my thigh.
Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime Diane Leslie 1999
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He pocketed the notebook, closed and locked the safe, pressed the plasterlike rectangle back in place, then replaced the poster.
Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990
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No heroic groupings, no monumental majesty was visible in these graven images of dull-gray, plasterlike material.
Conan the Wanderer Howard, Robert E. 1974
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