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(n)
Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
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(countable, uncountable) Face makeup that makes the cheeks rosier.
The painted surface of a car, building, etc.
A thin brush for applying paint.
A thin outer layer.
A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp, useful for making sails and tents or as a surface for paintings.
A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.
The hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth.
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
(v)
(ambitransitive) To colour with dye, or as if with dye.
An artist who paints pictures.
(uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
(ambitransitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of, as a house, room, or office.
(countable, uncountable) Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
(chiefly uncountable) Drawings or words drawn on a surface in a public place, usually made without authorization.
(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.
Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.
(adj)
(informal) Of or relating to a reconciliation.
To play a role; to depict a character, person, situation, or event.
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
(countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
(transitive) To represent in words.
Someone who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner, especially as a form of paid entertainment.
The state of being prominent: widely known or eminent.
Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.
A glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating; either a natural exudation of certain trees, or a solution of nitrocellulose in alcohol, etc.
A surname.
A surname from Slovene.
(biology) Any color in plant or animal cells.
A stable suspension of small droplets of one liquid in another with which it is immiscible.
(painting) A paint containing an acrylic resin.
Alternative spelling of watercolour. [(countable) A water-soluble pigment or paint.]
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
(ceramics) The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing.
(transitive) To clean with water.
(countable, painting) An artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster.
(painting) A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque.
(veterinary medicine, pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.
(intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
To paint over (something).
The act of painting something again.
Not painted.
A mixture of slaked lime in water.
A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
Something painted over the top of something else.
Sand driven by a blast of air or steam for cutting and engraving figures on glass or metal.
A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
A subsequent coat.
That can be painted; to which a coating of paint can be applied.
An application of varnish.
A coat of paint or other material applied onto a surface before that of a topcoat; an undercoat
(computer graphics) A modification that can be applied to an object, like a texture, but changes the object's shape rather than its appearance.
The undermost coat of paint, etc., over which subsequent layers can be applied. In general usage this does not include any primer.
A crude or amateurish painting.
(countable) A seeking or solicitation of donations, information, opinions, support, etc.
Alternative form of paint shop. [A shop that sells paint.]
A form of whitewash (inexpensive white paint) made from calcium carbonate, glue and water, used to coat wooden or plaster surfaces.
A paint in which the colours or pigments are suspended in an oil-based carrier such as linseed oil which hardens on exposure to the air.
A format for communicating or presenting information.
A cosmetic lacquer applied to the fingernails or toenails.
A conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
Imparting or improving beauty, particularly the beauty of the complexion.
(art) A palette having a layer of absorbent material that allows the paint to remain hydrated for an extended period of time.
A solvent used to thin oil-based paints or clean up after their use.
An act or process which applies color.
A pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue.
Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lavender.
A chemical substance added to something in order to harden it; used especially with paints, varnishes and resins.
Paint that uses a synthetic polymer as a binder.
(pharmacy) A medicine consisting of one or more substances dissolved in ethanol or some other solvent.
A substance that softens and binds with paint, making it easier to remove from a surface.
Any substance that is applied to a surface by spraying.
The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
(uncountable) This kind of painting as a genre.
Any paint consisting of an emulsion of oil etc in water.
A mixture of grease and coloring matter used as theatrical makeup.