Meaning of STUCCO
Pronunciation: | | 'stukow
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- [n] a plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime; applied while soft to cover exterior walls or surfaces
- [v] coat with stucco, as of a ceiling
- [v] decorate with stucco work
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| See Also: | | adorn, beautify, coat, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament, plaster, surface | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Stuc"co\, n.; pl. {Stuccoes}, {Stuccos}. [It., fr. OHG.
stucchi a crust, piece, G. st["u]ck piece; akin to AS.
stycce. See {Stock}.]
1. Plaster of any kind used as a coating for walls,
especially, a fine plaster, composed of lime or gypsum
with sand and pounded marble, used for internal
decorations and fine work.
2. Work made of stucco; stuccowork.
\Stuc"co\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuccoed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Stuccoing}.]
To overlay or decorate with stucco, or fine plaster.
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