replaster

verb

re·​plas·​ter (ˌ)rē-ˈpla-stər How to pronounce replaster (audio)
replastered; replastering

transitive verb

: to coat (something) with plaster again
decided to replaster the walls/ceiling

Examples of replaster in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Emergency repairs will cost the city about $2.25 million, including $1.25 million to rehabilitate the deck and $1 million to replaster the pool. San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2021

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Word History

First Known Use

1707, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of replaster was in 1707

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“Replaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/replaster. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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