stucco plaster

stucco plaster
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  • Stucco — or render is a material made of an aggregate, a binder, and water. Stucco is applied wet and hardens to a very dense solid. It is used as a coating for walls and ceilings and for decoration. Stucco may be used to cover less visually appealing… …   Wikipedia

  • stucco — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cement stucco, plaster, concrete, pebbledash; see cement . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. plaster, cement …   English dictionary for students

  • stucco keratosis — a condition seen especially in adults over age 40 who have dry skin, characterized by multiple superficial, gray to light brown lesions resembling a stucco plaster finish on the skin; lesions have a “stuck on” appearance and can often be… …   Medical dictionary

  • Stucco — Stuc co, n.; pl. {Stuccoes}, {Stuccos}. [It., fr. OHG. stucchi a crust, piece, G. st[ u]ck 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • plaster — [n] thick, gooey material that hardens adhesive, binding, cement, coat, dressing, glue, gum, gypsum, lime, mortar, mucilage, paste, plaster of Paris, stucco; concepts 466,475 plaster [v] spread, smear adhere, bedaub, besmear, bind, cement, coat,… …   New thesaurus

  • Stucco — Stuc co, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuccoed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stuccoing}.] To overlay or decorate with stucco, or fine plaster. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stucco — ► NOUN ▪ fine plaster used for coating wall surfaces or moulding into architectural decorations. ► VERB (stuccoes, stuccoed) (usu. as adj. stuccoed) ▪ coat or decorate with stucco. ORIGIN Italian …   English terms dictionary

  • stucco — [stuk′ō] n. pl. stuccoes or stuccos [It, prob. < Langobardic * stukki, akin to OHG stucki, rind, crust, orig., piece: for IE base see STOCK] 1. plaster or cement, either fine or coarse, used for surfacing inside or outside walls or for molding …   English World dictionary

  • stucco — a word of Italian origin for a type of plaster covering walls, has the plural form stuccos, and as a verb it has inflections stuccoes, stuccoed, stuccoing …   Modern English usage

  • plaster — plasterer, n. plasteriness, n. plasterlike, plastery, adj. /plas teuhr, plah steuhr/, n. 1. a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to… …   Universalium

  • stucco — /stuk oh/, n., pl. stuccoes, stuccos, v., stuccoed, stuccoing. n. 1. an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet. 2. any of various fine plasters for… …   Universalium

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