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SKIMCOAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does skimcoat mean?
• SKIMCOAT (verb)
The verb SKIMCOAT has 1 sense:
1. coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle
Familiarity information: SKIMCOAT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
he skimcoated the drywall
Hypernyms (to "skimcoat" is one way to...):
coat; surface (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface)
Domain category:
masonry (the craft of a mason)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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