Dado
WordNet

noun


(1)   A rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
(2)   The section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
(3)   Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall

verb


(4)   Cut a dado into or fit into a dado
(5)   Provide with a dado
"The owners wanted to dado their dining room"
WiktionaryText

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 groove in a tongue and groove board.

Verb



  1. To furnish with a dado.
  2. To cut a dado.

Etymology


Uncertain. Perhaps from , thrown, or from Arabic , numbers.

Noun



  1. A die or dice.
  2. A stock cube.


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