spackle
/ˈspæk.əl/noun
- 1
Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
- 2
A plastic paste meant for filling cracks and holes in plaster.
- 3
A paste-like substance that fills a gap.
verb
- 1
To fill or repair with a plastic paste.
- 2
To fill cracks or holes with a spackle.
- 3
To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
“The neighborhood has been spackled with coffee shops.”
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