Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stucco
noun
/ˈstʌkoʊ/
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Definition
A fine plaster used for coating wall surfaces or molding into architectural decorations.
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Examples
- Many homes in the southwestern United States feature walls made of stucco.
- The artist used stucco to create a beautiful relief on the facade of the building.
- After applying a coat of stucco, the surface can be painted or left in its natural color.
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Meaning
Stucco is a material made from cement, sand, and lime, which creates a durable finish for exterior and interior walls.
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Synonyms
- plaster
- render
- mortar