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1. Material used to daub walls
    
2. A blemish made by dirt
   "he had a daub on his cheek"
   - smudge, spot, blot, smear, smirch, slur
    
3. An unskillful painting

1. Coat with plaster
   "daub the wall"
   - plaster
    
2. Apply to a surface
   "daub paint onto the wall"
    
3. Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
   "daub the ceiling with plaster"
   - smear

Derived forms: daubed, daubs, daubing

See also: dauber, daubing

Type of: apply, blemish, clay, coat, cover, defect, mar, painting, picture, put on, surface

Encyclopedia: Daub