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The answer GESSO has 150 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of gesso in various dictionaries:
noun - gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
A preparation of plaster of Paris and glue used as a base for low relief or as a surface for painting.
A surface of gesso.
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This white coating, usually gypsum & glue, is used to prepare a painter's canvas |
Jell-O is a jiggly dessert: this priming material that has a glue base is used to prepare a canvas for paint |
This term for Plaster of Paris mixed with glue to prepare a surface comes from the Latin "gypsum" |
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a hard compound of plaster of Paris or whiting in glue, used in sculpture or as a base for gilding or painting on wood. |
A hard compound of plaster of Paris or whiting in glue, used in sculpture or as a base for gilding or painting on wood. |
A preparation of plaster of Paris and glue used as a base for low relief or as a surface for painting. |
A surface of gesso. |
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Gesso (Italian pronunciation: [dsso]; "chalk", from the Latin: gypsum, from Greek: ) is a white paint mixture consisting of a binder mixed with chalk, gypsum, pigment, or any combination of these. It is used in artwork as a preparation for any number of substrates such as wood panels, canvas and sculpture as a base for paint and other materials that are applied over it. |