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      fresco
      noun
      a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
      a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
      verb
      paint onto wet plaster on a wall
      Roots
      friskfresco- · Germanic · fresh
      Synonyms for fresco
      muraladjpaintingnaltarpiecen
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