Dictionary Entry
dado
dado is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
- 2noun
In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base.
- 3noun
In interior decoration, the lower part of the wall of an apartment when adorned with moldings, or otherwise specially decorated.
- 4noun
a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
- 5noun
the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- 6noun
panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
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- 7verb
cut a dado into or fit into a dado
- 8verb
provide with a dado
"The owners wanted to dado their dining room"
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