HyperDic: stucco

English > 3 senses of the word stucco:
NOUNsubstancestuccoa plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime
VERBcreationstuccodecorate with stucco work
contactstuccocoat / coat with stucco
stucco > pronunciation
Soundsstah'kow
RhymesAcapulco ... zydeco: 56 rhymes with kow...
English > stucco: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime; applied while soft to cover exterior walls or surfaces.
NarrowerrenderA substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
BroaderplasterA mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water
Spanishestuco
Catalanestuc
Verbsstuccocoat / coat with stucco
stuccodecorate with stucco work
English > stucco: 3 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningdecorate with stucco work.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"stuccoed ceilings"
Broaderdecorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautifymake more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc.
Spanishestucar
Catalanestucar
Nounsstuccoa plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime
English > stucco: 3 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningcoat / coat with stucco.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"stucco the ceiling"
Broadercoat, surfacePut a coat on
Spanishestucar
Catalanestucar
Nounsstuccoa plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime

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