Fresco Definition & Meaning

fresco
noun
  1. a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
  2. a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
verb
  1. paint onto wet plaster on a wall

"Fresco" in song lyrics

See how fresco is used in real songs:

  • "michelangelo fresco"
    AOL — AOL
  • "milan fresco"
    AOL — AOL
  • "loreal colour fresco"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "fresco"

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