stucco
stuc·co
noun \ˈstə-(ˌ)kō\ plural stuccos or stuccoes
Definition of STUCCO
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a : a fine plaster used in decoration and ornamentation (as of interior walls) b : a material usually made of portland cement, sand, and a small percentage of lime and applied in a plastic state to form a hard covering for exterior walls
Origin of STUCCO
Italian, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stucki piece, crust, Old English stocc stock — more at stock
First Known Use: 1598
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