Spackle

  1. Proper noun.  (trademark) a powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
  2. Noun.  Any powder that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
  3. Noun.  A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
  6. Verb.  To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.