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SGRAFFITO (sgraffiti)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sgraffito mean?
• SGRAFFITO (noun)
The noun SGRAFFITO has 1 sense:
1. a ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the ground
Familiarity information: SGRAFFITO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sgraffito" is a kind of...):
decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)
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