Associations to the word «Roughcast»

Wiktionary

ROUGHCAST, noun. A crude model.
ROUGHCAST, noun. A rough surface finish, as of a plaster or stucco wall.
ROUGHCAST, noun. A mixture of pebbles or similar material used to finish a plaster or concrete wall.
ROUGHCAST, verb. To shape crudely; to form in its first rudiments, without correction or polish.
ROUGHCAST, verb. To apply a roughcast finish to.

Dictionary definition

ROUGHCAST, noun. A coarse plaster for the surface of external walls.
ROUGHCAST, noun. A rough preliminary model.
ROUGHCAST, verb. Shape roughly.
ROUGHCAST, verb. Apply roughcast to; "roughcast a wall".
ROUGHCAST, verb. Hew roughly, without finishing the surface; "rough-hew stone or timber".

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