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Noun: secco  se-kow
  1. 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
Adjective: secco  se-kow
  1. (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