Usually means: Adhesive bandage for covering wounds.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word sticking plaster:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. sticking plaster: Merriam-Webster
  2. sticking plaster: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sticking plaster: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sticking plaster: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sticking plaster: Vocabulary.com
  6. sticking-plaster, sticking plaster: Wordnik
  7. sticking-plaster, sticking plaster: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sticking plaster: Wiktionary
  9. sticking plaster: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sticking plaster: Dictionary.com
  11. sticking plaster: Rhymezone
  12. sticking plaster: FreeDictionary.org
  13. sticking plaster: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. sticking plaster: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sticking plaster: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sticking plaster: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. sticking plaster: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sticking plaster: Idioms

(Note: See sticking_plasters as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sticking plaster)

noun:  (New Zealand, British) An adhesive bandage used in dressing wounds
noun:  An inadequate solution to a serious problem.

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