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
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paint::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pigment |
| Type of | coating, coloring material, colour, colouring material, coat, color |
| Has types | acrylic, acrylic paint, antifouling paint, coat of paint, distemper, enamel, encaustic, finger paint, fingerpaint, house paint, housepaint, oil paint, semigloss, spray paint, water-base paint |
artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably.
paint::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cover |
| Derivation | painting |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | create |
| Has types | finger-paint, fresco, stipple, shade, distemper, watercolour, bodypaint, charge, watercolor, fill in |
| Derivation | painter, painting |
he painted all day in the garden.
He painted a painting of the garden.
