decorate vs stucco

stucco vs decorate

decorate is not a noun while stucco is a noun.

decorate and stucco both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decorate	No	No	Yes	No
stucco	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stucco is a hyponym of decorate; that is, stucco is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decorate:

decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
stucco: decorate with stucco work

Other hyponyms of decorate include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, foliate, flag, bard, barde, caparison, dress up, bead, pipe, applique, gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank, tinsel, tart up, redecorate, panel, bejewel, jewel, filet, fillet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship, dress, garnish, trim, trim, bedeck, bedight, deck, festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, begild, engild, gild, illuminate, blazon, emblazon, color, colour, emblazon, fringe, fret, landscape.

decorate (noun)	stucco (noun)
	a plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime; applied while soft to cover exterior walls or surfaces

decorate (verb)	stucco (verb)
provide with decoration	coat with stucco
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.	decorate with stucco work
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
be beautiful to look at

Difference between decorate and stucco

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