Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plasterer

/plˈæstɚɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: plas-ter-er
IPA: /plˈæstɚɚ/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.

noun

One who makes plaster casts.

Example Sentences

"Villain, thy father was a plasterer; / And thou thyself a shearman, art thou not?"
"The plasterer doth make his figures by addition, and the carver by substraction."

Etymology

From plaster + -er.

Inflected Forms

plasterers (plural)

Phrases

like a plasterer's radio plasterer bee

Frequently Paired Words

plastering plasterwork

Questions

How do you pronounce plasterer?: The recorded pronunciation is /plˈæstɚɚ/.
What does plasterer mean?: A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.
Where does plasterer come from?: From plaster + -er.

How to pronounce plasterer

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