Meaning Of The Word Fresco

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fresco
countable noun: A fresco is a picture that is painted on a plastered wall when the plaster is still wet.

fresco in American English
the art or technique of painting with watercolors on wet plaster
noun: the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture
transitive verb: to paint in fresco

fresco in British English
noun: a very durable method of wall-painting using watercolours on wet plaster or, less properly, dry plaster (fresco secco), with a less durable result

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