"secco" meaning in English

See secco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian secco (“dry”). Doublet of sec. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|secco||dry}} Italian secco (“dry”), {{doublet|en|sec}} Doublet of sec Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} secco (not comparable)
  1. (art) dry Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-secco-en-adj-t1XLJIw8 Topics: art, arts
  2. (music) dry – sparse accompaniment, staccato, without resonance Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-secco-en-adj-UIP8Vl7f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 72 22 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Noun

Forms: seccos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian secco (“dry”). Doublet of sec. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|secco||dry}} Italian secco (“dry”), {{doublet|en|sec}} Doublet of sec Head templates: {{en-noun}} secco (plural seccos)
  1. (art) A work painted on dry plaster, as distinguished from a fresco. Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-secco-en-noun-SmRkFjdN Topics: art, arts

Inflected forms

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