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- Dictionarypaint/peɪnt/
noun
- 1. a coloured substance which is spread over a surface and dries to leave a thin decorative or protective coating: "a tin of paint"
- 2. a piebald horse: North American "a paint mare"
verb
- 1. cover the surface of (something) with paint: "the ceiling was painted dark grey" Similar
- 2. depict (someone or something) or produce (a picture) with paint: "I painted a woman sitting next to a table lamp" Similar
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1. a (1) : to apply color, pigment, or paint to. (2) : to color with a cosmetic. b (1) : to apply with a movement resembling that used in painting. (2) : to treat with a liquid by brushing or swabbing. paint the wound with iodine. 2. a (1) : to produce in lines and colors on a surface by applying pigments. (2) : to depict by such lines and colors.
PAINT definition: 1. a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to decorate it: 2. tubes of paint or…. Learn more.
e. Assorted tempera (top) and gouache (bottom) paints. Paint is a material or mixture that, that after applied to a solid material and allowed to dry, adds a film-like layer. As art, this is used to create an image, or images, known as a painting. Paint can be made in many colors and types.
Paint definition: a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.. See examples of PAINT used in a sentence.
a substance used for decorating or protecting a surface, esp a mixture consisting of a solid pigment suspended in a liquid, that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard coating. 2. a dry film of paint on a surface. 3. the solid pigment of a paint before it is suspended in liquid. 4. informal.
1. a. A liquid mixture, usually of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle, used as a decorative or protective coating. b. The thin dry film formed by such a mixture when applied to a surface. c. The solid pigment before it is mixed with a vehicle. 2. A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is used to give color to the face; makeup. 3.
paint. noun. /peɪnt/. /peɪnt/. [uncountable] a liquid that is put on surfaces to give them a particular colour; a layer of this liquid when it has dried on a surface. white paint. gloss/matt/acrylic paint.
PAINT definition: 1. a coloured liquid that you put on a surface to decorate it: 2. to cover a surface with paint in…. Learn more.
Paint is a colored liquid that you put onto a surface with a brush in order to protect the surface or to make it look nice, or that you use to produce a picture. ...a can of red paint. They saw some large letters in white paint.
Paint is a liquid, colored substance you can use to decorate or protect a surface. If you want your bedroom walls to be bright purple, you need to buy some purple paint. Artists use paint to create landscapes, portraits, and other styles of paintings, and house painters use paint to coat and protect the wood siding on houses.
