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Dado

Dado Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dado? [n] a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it [n] the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase [n] panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dado: wainscot Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dado: baluster \| balustrade \| banister \| base \| baseboard \| basement \| bezel \| canal \| canalize \| carve \| caryatid \| chamfer \| channel \| chase \| chassis \| chink \| chisel \| colonnade \| column \| corrugate \| corrugation \| crack \| cranny \| crimp \| cut \| die \| dike \| ditch \| engrave \| engraving \| flute \| fluting \| foot \| footing \| footstalk \| foundation \| frame \| furrow \| gash \| goffer \| gouge \| groove \| gully \| incise \| incision \| jack \| keel \| microgroove \| mopboard \| nadir \| newel-post \| pedestal \| pedicel \| peduncle \| pier \| pilaster \| pile \| piling \| pillar \| pleat \| plinth \| plow \| pole \| post \| queen-post \| rabbet \| rifle \| rifling \| ruck \| rut \| score \| scratch \| shaft \| shoemold \| slit \| socle \| sole \| staff \| stalk \| stanchion \| stand \| standard \| stem \| streak \| stria \| striate \| striation \| subbase \| sulcation \| sulcus \| surbase \| toe \| trench \| trough \| trunk \| upright \| wainscot \| well-worn groove \| wrinkle See Also \| channel \| footstall \| groove \| panel \| pedestal \| plinth \| section \| segment \| wall Dado In Webster's Dictionary \Da"do\, n.; pl. {Dadoes}. [It. dado die, cube, pedestal; of the same origin as E. die, n. See {Die}, n.] (Arch.) (a) That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of {Column}. Hence: (b) In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See {Base course}, under {Base}. (c) In interior decoration, the lower part of the wall of an apartment when adorned with moldings, or otherwise specially decorated.

Dado Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dado?

[n] a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
[n] the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
[n] panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dado: wainscot

Dado In Webster's Dictionary

\Da"do\, n.; pl. {Dadoes}. [It. dado die, cube, pedestal;
of the same origin as E. die, n. See {Die}, n.] (Arch.)
(a) That part of a pedestal included between the base and the
    cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of {Column}.
    Hence:
(b) In any wall, that part of the basement included between
    the base and the base course. See {Base course}, under
    {Base}.
(c) In interior decoration, the lower part of the wall of an
    apartment when adorned with moldings, or otherwise
    specially decorated.

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