spackling compound (Meaning)

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spackling compound (n)

powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster

Synonyms & Antonyms of spackling compound

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spackling compound Sentence Examples

  1. Apply a generous layer of spackling compound to the damaged drywall surface.
  2. Use a putty knife to smooth out the spackling compound and remove any excess.
  3. Once the spackling compound dries, sand it lightly with fine-grit sandpaper.
  4. Fill in small cracks and holes in the wall with spackling compound using a small putty knife.
  5. Mix the spackling compound thoroughly before applying to ensure a smooth consistency.
  6. Allow the spackling compound to dry completely before painting or applying wallpaper.
  7. Use spackling compound to repair small dents in furniture or woodwork.
  8. Protect your hands when working with spackling compound by wearing gloves.
  9. Clean your tools and containers thoroughly with water after using spackling compound.
  10. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions when using spackling compound.

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powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster

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Apply a generous layer of spackling compound to the damaged drywall surface.

Use a putty knife to smooth out the spackling compound and remove any excess.

Once the spackling compound dries, sand it lightly with fine-grit sandpaper.

Fill in small cracks and holes in the wall with spackling compound using a small putty knife.