Noun: secco se-kow
- A type of mural painting technique done on dry plaster, as opposed to fresco
"The artist specialized in secco techniques for mural decoration";
- fresco secco
- (music) instruction to play or sing in a dry, crisp manner without vibrato
"The violinist played the passage secco as indicated in the score"
Derived forms: seccos
Encyclopedia: Secco, Tom