Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

court-plaster

Noun
/ˈkɔːrt ˈplæstər/
Definition
A type of adhesive bandage used to protect minor wounds.
Examples
  • The athlete used court-plaster to cover a blister on his foot before the competition.
  • She always keeps a roll of court-plaster in her first aid kit for emergencies.
  • He applied court-plaster to his cut to keep it clean and prevent infection.
Meaning
Court-plaster refers to a sticky, often fabric-like material used for dressing small injuries. It is specifically designed to adhere to the skin, providing a barrier against dirt and bacteria.
Synonyms
  • Bandage
  • Adhesive strip
  • Plaster
  • Wound dressing