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stucco
stuc·co S0821800 (stŭk′ō)n. pl. stuc·coes or stuc·cos 1. A durable finish for exterior walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and lime, and applied while wet.2. A fine plaster for interior wall ornamentation, such as moldings.3. A plaster or cement finish for interior walls.4. Stuccowork.tr.v. stuc·coed, stuc·co·ing, stuc·coes or stuc·cos To finish or decorate with stucco. [Italian, of Germanic origin.]stucco (ˈstʌkəʊ) n, pl -coes or -cos1. (Architecture) a weather-resistant mixture of dehydrated lime, powdered marble, and glue, used in decorative mouldings on buildings2. (Building) any of various types of cement or plaster used for coating outside walls3. (Architecture) Also called: stuccowork decorative work moulded in stuccovb, -coes, -cos, -coing or -coed (Building) (tr) to apply stucco to[C16: from Italian, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German stukki a fragment, crust, Old English stycce] ˈstuccoer nstuc•co (ˈstʌk oʊ) n., pl. -coes, -cos, n. 1. an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usu. composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet. 2. any of various fine plasters for decorative work, moldings, etc. 3. a wall, facing, etc., made of such materials. v.t. 4. to cover or ornament with stucco. [1590–1600; < Italian < Langobardic; compare Old High German stucki crust] stucco Past participle: stuccoed Gerund: stuccoing
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I stucco | you stucco | he/she/it stuccos/stuccoes | we stucco | you stucco | they stucco |
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I stuccoed | you stuccoed | he/she/it stuccoed | we stuccoed | you stuccoed | they stuccoed |
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I am stuccoing | you are stuccoing | he/she/it is stuccoing | we are stuccoing | you are stuccoing | they are stuccoing |
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I have stuccoed | you have stuccoed | he/she/it has stuccoed | we have stuccoed | you have stuccoed | they have stuccoed |
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I was stuccoing | you were stuccoing | he/she/it was stuccoing | we were stuccoing | you were stuccoing | they were stuccoing |
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I had stuccoed | you had stuccoed | he/she/it had stuccoed | we had stuccoed | you had stuccoed | they had stuccoed |
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I will stucco | you will stucco | he/she/it will stucco | we will stucco | you will stucco | they will stucco |
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I will have stuccoed | you will have stuccoed | he/she/it will have stuccoed | we will have stuccoed | you will have stuccoed | they will have stuccoed |
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I will be stuccoing | you will be stuccoing | he/she/it will be stuccoing | we will be stuccoing | you will be stuccoing | they will be stuccoing |
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I have been stuccoing | you have been stuccoing | he/she/it has been stuccoing | we have been stuccoing | you have been stuccoing | they have been stuccoing |
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I will have been stuccoing | you will have been stuccoing | he/she/it will have been stuccoing | we will have been stuccoing | you will have been stuccoing | they will have been stuccoing |
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I had been stuccoing | you had been stuccoing | he/she/it had been stuccoing | we had been stuccoing | you had been stuccoing | they had been stuccoing |
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I would stucco | you would stucco | he/she/it would stucco | we would stucco | you would stucco | they would stucco |
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I would have stuccoed | you would have stuccoed | he/she/it would have stuccoed | we would have stuccoed | you would have stuccoed | they would have stuccoed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | stucco - a plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime; applied while soft to cover exterior walls or surfacesplaster - a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilingsrender - a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls | Verb | 1. | stucco - decorate with stucco work; "stuccoed ceilings"adorn, decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify - make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day" | | 2. | stucco - coat with stucco; "stucco the ceiling"coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate" | Translationsstucco
stucco (stŭk`ō), in architecture, a term loosely applied to various kinds of plasterwork, both exterior and interior. It now commonly refers to a plaster or cement used for the external coating of buildings, most frequently employed in Mediterranean countries. It usually consists of a mixture of cement or lime and sand, applied in one or more coats over a rough masonry or frame structure; the finish is either troweled, floated, or rough textured. The finish called roughcast or rock cast, formerly common in England and the United States, consists of small gravel or other pebbles mixed with wet plaster and thrown or dashed forcibly against a freshly plastered wall. In Italy a form of decoration known as graffitograffito . 1 Method of ornamenting architectural plaster surfaces. The designs are produced by scratching a topcoat of plaster to reveal an undercoat of contrasting and deeper color. ..... Click the link for more information. is often applied to a stucco wall. In ancient Greece a form of stucco was often used over coarse stonework to give a fine surface suitable for receiving detail. The Romans employed stucco similarly on external surfaces and, with notable success, as an interior finish; for indoor work they used a mixture of plaster of Paris or powdered marble, capable of receiving a high finish. The term stucco is also applied to various forms of interior decoration in relief that more properly would be classified as plasteringplastering, house construction technique involving the application of plaster to walls and ceilings, exterior plasterwork being of a different composition and generally known as stucco. ..... Click the link for more information. .StuccoAn exterior fine plaster finish composed of Portland cement, lime, and sand mixed with water, used for decorative work or moldings, and usually textured.Stucco raised ornamentation, with figurative or nonfigurative motifs, on the facades or in the interiors of buildings. Stucco is usually cast or pressed from gypsum, concrete, plaster, papiermâché, or other materials.
Stucco a material used for the ornamentation of walls and architectural details. Stucco is made of baked and pulverized gypsum with alum and a binder, sometimes with an admixture of marble dust. It is applied in a plastic state and may be polished many times and shined until it takes on a mirror-like luster. Stucco was known in ancient Egypt and was widely used in ancient Roman and Renaissance art. It has remained in wide use through modern times. Stucco was introduced into Russia in the 18th century. stucco[′stək·ō] (materials) A smooth plasterlike material applied to the outside wall or other exterior surface of a building or structure. stucco1. An exterior finish, composed of some combination of portland cement, lime, and sand, which are mixed with water, which dries to a very hard textured surface. 2. A synthetic exterior finish such as an exterior insulation and finishing system, containing materials other than stucco, 1, for example, containing an epoxy as a binder. 3. A fine plaster used for decorative work, moldings, or cornices. 4. A partially or fully calcined gypsum that has not yet been processed into a finished product.stucco1. a weather-resistant mixture of dehydrated lime, powdered marble, and glue, used in decorative mouldings on buildings 2. decorative work moulded in stucco stuccoenUS
Words related to stucconoun a plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and limeRelated Wordsverb decorate with stucco workRelated Words- adorn
- decorate
- grace
- ornament
- embellish
- beautify
verb coat with stuccoRelated Words |