Gesso Definition & Meaning
gesso
- noun
- gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
"Gesso" in song lyrics
See how gesso is used in real songs:
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"transparent gesso"
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"goden gesso"
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"easy sanding goden gesso"
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Words that rhyme with gesso
Usage tips for "gesso"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gesso" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gesso to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does gesso mean?
- gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
- What part of speech is gesso?
- Gesso is a noun.