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roughcast

noun verb

A rough preliminary model

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
R
Ends with
T
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
15

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹʌfkæst

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A rough preliminary model

noun

  1. A coarse plaster for the surface of external walls

verb

  1. Hew roughly, without finishing the surface

    “Rough-hew stone or timber”

verb

  1. Apply roughcast to

    “Roughcast a wall”

verb

  1. Shape roughly

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Example Sentences

Rough-hew stone or timber
Roughcast a wall

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