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dado

noun verb

a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
D
Ends with
O
Contains
AD
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdeɪdəʊ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it

noun

  1. the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase

noun

  1. panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall

verb

  1. cut a dado into or fit into a dado

verb

  1. provide with a dado

    “The owners wanted to dado their dining room”

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Example Sentences

The owners wanted to dado their dining room

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