PARGETTING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pargetting mean? 

• PARGETTING (noun)
  The noun PARGETTING has 3 senses:

1. plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys

2. ornamental plasterwork

3. ornamental plastering

  Familiarity information: PARGETTING used as a noun is uncommon.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PARGETTING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

parget; pargeting; pargetting

Hypernyms ("pargetting" is a kind of...):

plaster (a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Ornamental plasterwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

pargeting; pargetry; pargetting

Hypernyms ("pargetting" is a kind of...):

plaster; plasterwork (a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling))

Derivation:

parget (apply ornamental plaster to)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Ornamental plastering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

pargeting; pargetting

Hypernyms ("pargetting" is a kind of...):

daubing; plastering (the application of plaster)

Derivation:

parget (apply ornamental plaster to)