floating screed

noun

A strip of plastering laid on first, to serve as a guide for the thickness of the coat.

Meanings

nounfloating screed (plural floating screeds)

plural floating screeds

  1. A strip of plastering laid on first, to serve as a guide for the thickness of the coat.
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