dado

Meaning

Noun

1. The section of a pedestal above the base.
2. The lower portion of an interior wall decorated differently from the upper portion.
3. The rectangular channel in a board cut across the grain.

Verb

1. (transitive) To furnish with a dado.
2. (transitive) To cut a dado.

Synonyms

wainscot

die

💀

panel

stub

Translations

paneel

süpürgelik

dado

💀

plinto

💀

zoccolo decorato

Lambris

moldura

hacer un dado

poner friso

sokkel

plinthe

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdeɪdəʊ/

Etymology

From Italian dado, first attested in 1664.