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Rarespackle
The correct spelling is spackle.
How to pronounce spackle
/ˈspæk.əl/
nounIPA: /ˈspæk.əl/
Say it like: Spa-kle
The correct spelling is spackle. Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster. For example: "The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops."
Usage Examples
“The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
- 2.A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.
- 3.A paste-like substance that fills a gap.
verb
- 1.To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
- 2.To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
- 3.To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
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