What does spackle mean?
Definitions for spackle
ˈspæk əlspack·le
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Princeton's WordNet
spackle, spackling compoundnoun
powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
Wiktionary
spacklenoun
Any powder that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
spacklenoun
A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.
spackleverb
To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
spackleverb
To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
spackleverb
To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops.
Spacklenoun
a powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
Etymology: From Spackle
Wikipedia
spackle
In the United States and various other countries, spackling paste or spackle is a putty used to fill holes, small cracks, and other minor surface defects in wood, drywall, and plaster. Typically, spackling is composed of gypsum plaster from hydrated calcium sulfate and glue.
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spackle
Spackle is a paste-like substance primarily used in painting and construction for patching and filling holes, cracks, and other minor surface imperfections on walls or ceilings before painting or wallpapering. It can be used on various surfaces like plaster, drywall, or wood, and dries hard, which can then be painted over.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spackle in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spackle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of spackle in a Sentence
Ceramides help fill cracks in the outermost layer of your skin, kind of like spackle.
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