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Synonyms for poultice

Most common

plaster cataplasm

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.

Forms

Plural
poultices → plasters, cataplasms…

Example sentences

  • plaster Can I travel on a plane if I have a plaster cast?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
poulticerising
plastersteady
cataplasmsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
plaster2
9 letters
cataplasm

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (plaster2 = 2 syllables).