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Webster 1913 Edition


Stucco

Stuc′co

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Stuccoes
(#)
,
Stuccos
.
[It., fr. OHG.
stucchi
a crust, piece, G.
stück
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

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Stuccoed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Stuccoing
.]
To overlay or decorate with stucco, or fine plaster.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stucco

STUCCO

,
Noun.
1.
A fine plaster composed of lime, sand, whiting and pounded marble; used for covering walls, &c.
2.
Work made of stucco.

STUCCO

,
Verb.
T.
To plaster; to overlay with fine plaster.

Definition 2024


stucco

stucco

See also: stuccò

English

Noun

stucco (plural stuccoes or stuccos)

  1. A plaster that is used to coat interior or exterior walls, or used for mouldings.
  2. Work made of stucco; stuccowork.

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Verb

stucco (third-person singular simple present stuccoes or stuccos, present participle stuccoing, simple past and past participle stuccoed)

  1. (transitive) To coat or decorate with stucco.

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Italian

Etymology

From Old Italian stucco, from borrowing from Lombardic stucki, stucchi, stuhhi (crust, fragment, piece) from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją (stick, beam, stump). Akin to German Stück (piece), Old Saxon stukki (piece, fragment), English stitch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstukko/
  • Rhymes: -ukko

Noun

stucco m (plural stucchi)

  1. stucco

Verb

stucco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stuccare