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How to pronounce greasepaint in English?

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Type of make-up, makeup, war paint

Examples of greasepaint

greasepaint
The transformation, however, is not complete with the outfit and greasepaint.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's a far cry from the glamorous life of greasepaint, curtain calls and sparkly gowns.
From the sacbee.com
The Ruhr may henceforth conjure up thoughts of greasepaint, not grease.
From the economist.com
Tiger Stadium smelled of sausages and peanuts and greasepaint.
From the freep.com
As usual, this trio of men in blue greasepaint were a howling hit.
From the orlandosentinel.com
You re obviously right, they just love an audience, the smell of greasepaint, the hustling for autographs.
From the independent.co.uk
Time and again, they portray those with a gift for humor as embittered souls behind the greasepaint.
From the time.com
Ah, the smell of the greasepaint, the roar of the crowd.
From the independent.co.uk
Foundation greasepaint made her cheeks and eyes appear sunken and her fingernails look unkempt and dirty.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A greasy substance used as makeup by actors
  • Foundation is a flesh-toned cosmetic applied to the face to create an even, uniform colour to the complexion, to cover flaws, and, sometimes, to change the natural skintone. Foundation applied to the body is generally referred to as body paint.
  • A mixture of grease and colouring matter used as theatrical makeup