paint

Meaning

1. A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds color/colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.
2. A set of containers or blocks of paint of different colors/colours, used for painting pictures.
3. (slang) The free-throw lane, construed with the.
4. (slang) Paintballs.
5. (slang) A face card (king, queen, or jack).
6. Graphics drawn using an input device, not scanned or generated.
7. Makeup.
8. (slang) Tattoo work.
9. Any substance fixed with latex to harden it.
10. The appearance of an object on a radar screen.

draw

rub on

illustrate

brush on

spread on

apply paint

covering material

draw a picture

japan

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lose strength

put in place

white paint

urushi

make a drawing

staintint

colour for painting

make variegated

varnish tree

draw program

coloring agent

doping material

coating mixture

mould facing

pigment dyes

coat with paint

pigment colour

luminous paint

coating material

pour on

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/peɪnt/

From Middle English peynten, from Old French peintier, paincter, itself from paint, the past participle of paindre, from Latin pingō (“to paint”) (perfect passive participle pictus). Displaced native Old English tēafor (“paint”) and *tīefran (“to paint”).

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