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spackling
noun[ U ]
USuk /ˈspæk.əl.ɪŋ/ us /ˈspæk.əl.ɪŋ/
a soft substance that becomes hard when it dries, designed for filling small holes in walls, or a powder that you mix with water to make this:
The spackling has to dry before you can start painting.
Sand down the spackling in order to get a smooth finish.
spackling pasteWe bought sandpaper, spackling paste and paint.
spackling compoundThe nail holes should be sealed and filled with a spackling compound.
Synonym
spackle
the activity of filling small holes in walls with a soft substance that becomes hard when it dries:
Some holes still require spackling.
The wallpaper-stripping project turned into an entire weekend of spackling.
Spackling is a plaster-like material that is applied wet and is allowed to dry before being sanded off.
A police officer mistook spackling for a suspicious substance.
The residue was from spackling being done at the municipal building.
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