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plaster cast
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plaster cast
(noun)
plaster cast
noun
plural
plaster casts
plaster cast
noun
plural
plaster casts
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLASTER CAST
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cast
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She had a
plaster cast
on her leg.
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a copy of something made of plaster of paris
The mask was made from a
plaster cast
of his face.
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