Definition of roughcast in English:

roughcast

noun ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst

mass noun

Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls.
Example sentencesExamples
- She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
- A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe.
- It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof.

adjective ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst

1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast.
Example sentencesExamples
- The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat.
- His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc.
- The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
- The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof.
- The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture.
- Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials.
- To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance.
- The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render.
- There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
2(of a person) lacking refinement.
she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet
Synonyms
boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt

verb ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst

[with object]

Coat (a wall) with roughcast.
the walls were roughcast as in an underground garage

Definition of roughcast in US English:

roughcast

nounˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast

Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls.
Example sentencesExamples
- She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
- A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe.
- It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof.

adjectiveˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast

1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast.
a plain stone building, roughcast and whitewashed
Example sentencesExamples
- Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials.
- To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance.
- The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture.
- His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc.
- The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat.
- There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
- The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render.
- The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof.
- The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
2(of a person) lacking refinement.
she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet
Synonyms
boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt

verbˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast

[with object]

Coat (a wall) with roughcast.
the walls were to have been roughcast at the entrance bay

单词	roughcast
释义	Definition of roughcast in English: roughcast noun ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst mass noun Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls. Example sentencesExamples She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls. A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe. It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof. adjective ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst 1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast. Example sentencesExamples The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat. His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc. The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls. The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof. The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture. Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials. To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance. The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render. There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground. 2(of a person) lacking refinement. she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet Synonyms boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt verb ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst [with object] Coat (a wall) with roughcast. the walls were roughcast as in an underground garage Definition of roughcast in US English: roughcast nounˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls. Example sentencesExamples She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls. A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe. It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof. adjectiveˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast 1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast. a plain stone building, roughcast and whitewashed Example sentencesExamples Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials. To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance. The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture. His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc. The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat. There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground. The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render. The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof. The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls. 2(of a person) lacking refinement. she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet Synonyms boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt verbˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast [with object] Coat (a wall) with roughcast. the walls were to have been roughcast at the entrance bay
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