Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plasterwork

noun
/ˈplæstərwɜrk/
Definition
The art or technique of creating decorative structures using plaster on walls or ceilings.
Examples
  • The ornate plasterwork in the historic theater was breathtaking.
  • She admired the intricate plasterwork on the ceiling of the grand hall.
  • The builders were skilled in plasterwork, creating beautiful moldings.
Meaning
Plasterwork refers to the application and manipulation of plaster to form ornamental designs or finishes in architecture.
Synonyms
  • Stucco
  • Mortar
  • Render
  • Plaster