Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Gesso.
Gesso - as a noun
Gypsum or plaster of paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
Example Sentences
"Applying gesso to the canvas before painting helps create a smooth and even surface."
"The artist mixed gesso with pigment to create a custom-colored base for the artwork."
"Her paintings have a unique textured effect due to the multiple layers of gesso she applies."
"Before gesso became widely available, artists used rabbit skin glue to prime their canvases."
"The art supply store sells gesso in both small jars and large tubs."
Word Game Points
Is GESSO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gesso is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GESSO has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is GESSO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gesso is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGESSO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is GESSO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gesso is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGESSO has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.