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sticking plaster

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sticking plaster has 1 sense
  1. plaster, adhesive plaster, sticking plaster - adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
    --1 is a kind of adhesive tape
    --1 has particulars: court plaster

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Sticking Plaster

Description:

A sticking plaster is a small adhesive strip of material, often made of fabric or plastic, used to cover small wounds or cuts in order to protect them from dirt, bacteria, or further injury. It typically has a pad in the center that provides cushioning and absorbs any discharge.

Usage:

Noun: She gently removed the old sticking plaster from her finger.

Verb (Gerund): He was sticking plaster on his knee to protect the wound.

Senses:

Sense 1: A small adhesive strip used for covering and protecting wounds.

Sense 2: A generic term for adhesive bandages.

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