English Explanatory Dictionary

badigeon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cement or paste (often made with plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors and builders to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface.

Pronunciation

/bəˈdɪdʒən/

Word forms

badigeon badigeons

Etymology

Borrowed from French badigeon.

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