Definitions for roughcast
roughcast
rough·cast
Spelling: [ruhf-kast, -kahst]
IPA: /ˈrʌfˌkæst, -ˌkɑst/
Roughcast is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 614 anagrams from letters in roughcast (acghorstu).
Definitions for roughcast
noun
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Also called spatter dash. an exterior wall finish composed of mortar and fine pebbles mixed together and dashed against the wall.
Compare pebble dash.
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a crudely formed pattern or model.
verb (used with object)
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to cover or coat with roughcast.
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to make, shape, or prepare in a rough form:
Origin of roughcast
First recorded in 1510-20; rough + cast
Examples for roughcast
The wall between the garden and hemp-field was roughcast with lime and pebbles.
But he waved her into silence with a small, roughcast looking hand.