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| 1. | [ verb ] (fine art) make a painting | |
| Examples: | "he painted all day in the garden" "He painted a painting of the garden" |
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| Related terms: | create shade fingerpaint charge fresco bodypaint distemper stipple stipple color watercolor finger-paint art painting painting | |
| 2. | [ verb ] apply paint to; coat with paint | |
| Examples: | "We painted the rooms yellow" |
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| Related terms: | coat airbrush grain prime repaint painting | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (fine art) make a painting of | |
| Examples: | : "He painted his mistress many times" |
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| Related terms: | represent repaint art painting painting | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (color) a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating | |
| Related terms: | coating coloring_material distemper encaustic enamel house_paint coat_of_paint finger_paint semigloss varnish water-base_paint spray_paint acrylic oil_paint pigment | |
| 5. | [ verb ] apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil | |
| Related terms: | cover repaint | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court | |
| Synonyms: | key | |
| Examples: | "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key" "he dominates play in the paint" |
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| Related terms: | space basketball_court foul_line basketball | |
| 7. | [ noun ] makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks | |
| Synonyms: | blusher rouge | |
| Related terms: | makeup blush | |
| Similar spelling: |
pant panty panto pantie Paneto Panetta pan_out Pando panda pained pint |
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