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LATH AND PLASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lath and plaster mean? 

LATH AND PLASTER (noun)
  The noun LATH AND PLASTER has 1 sense:

1. a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plasterplay

  Familiarity information: LATH AND PLASTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LATH AND PLASTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("lath and plaster" is a kind of...):

building material (material used for constructing buildings)


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