Sticking Plaster (Noun)
Meaning
Adhesive tape used in dressing wounds.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The nurse applied a small piece of sticking plaster to cover the cut on the child's knee.
- After falling off her bike, Emma's mother cleaned and covered her scraped elbow with sticking plaster.
- The doctor carefully applied sticking plaster to hold the bandage in place over the wound.
- The first-aid kit contained sticking plaster, bandages, and antiseptic wipes.
- To protect the blister on her heel, Sarah covered it with a small piece of sticking plaster.