stuccowork

noun

stuc·​co·​work ˈstə-kō-ˌwərk How to pronounce stuccowork (audio)
: work done in stucco

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Receptions are usually held in the stylish Orangerie built in the 1700s and decorated with beautiful stuccowork and in the courtyard between the Orangerie and the castle. Catherine Sabino, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1686, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stuccowork was in 1686

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“Stuccowork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuccowork. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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