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secco

Syllabification: (sec·co)
Pronunciation: /ˈsekō/

(also fresco secco)
Definition of secco

noun

  • the technique of painting on dry plaster with pigments mixed in water.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Italian, literally 'dry', from Latin siccus

secco in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of secco in the British & World English dictionary