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1. (n.) dado
the lower broad part of an interior wall when distinctively finished with wallpaper, paneling, paint, etc.
2. dado
a groove or rectangular section in a board for receiving the end of another board.
3. (v.t.) dado
to provide with a dado.
4. dado
dado in, to insert (a board or the like) into a dado.
Etymology: (1655–65; < It: die, cube, pedestal, perh. < Ar dad game)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) wainscot, dado
panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
2. (noun) dado
the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
3. (verb) dado
a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
4. (verb) dado
provide with a dado
"The owners wanted to dado their dining room"
5. (verb) dado
cut a dado into or fit into a dado
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Dado
that part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column
2. (noun) Dado
in any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base
3. (noun) Dado
in interior decoration, the lower part of the wall of an apartment when adorned with moldings, or otherwise specially decorated
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