plastering machine

5.5

A machine that applies plaster to walls and ceilings in construction

noun

Specialized

: máquina de enyesar

The workers used a plastering machine to finish the entire wall in just a few hours.

Examples

Investing in a plastering machine can greatly reduce manual labor on construction sites.
Before painting, a plastering machine was used to create an even surface on all the interior walls.
The plastering machine works efficiently.
He bought a new plastering machine yesterday.
Before painting, a plastering machine was used to create an even surface on all the interior walls.
Investing in a plastering machine can greatly reduce manual labor on construction sites.
The workers used a plastering machine to finish the entire wall in just a few hours.

Synonyms

plaster machine

vsplastering machine

Specialized

5.3

A machine that sprays wet material onto walls to make them smooth

applies to walls and ceilings rather than walls only

rendering machine

vsplastering machine

6.0

A machine that puts plaster or cement on walls to cover them

is used on both walls and ceilings and not only for cement layers

How Automated

plastering machine

Specialized

5.5

plastering trowel

Specialized

6.7

Surface Forms

plastering machine singular

plastering machines plural

Morphology

plastering + machine

The meaning 'a machine used to apply plaster' is directly and transparently derived from combining 'plastering' (the act of applying plaster) with 'machine' (a powered device). This is a straightforward compound noun following common English noun-modifier composition and is cross-linguistically regular, so a B1 learner who knows both constituents will readily understand it.

Etymology

Plastering machine refers to a machine that does plastering: it sprays or spreads wet plaster over walls and ceilings to make a smooth surface. So, it means 'a machine used to apply plaster or render to walls and ceilings'.