paint
Noun
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is a type of:
- coat, coating - a thin layer covering something
- color, coloring material, colour, colouring material - any material used for its color
subtypes:- acrylic, acrylic paint - used especially by artists
- antifouling paint - a paint used to protect against the accumulation of barnacles etc. on underwater surfaces
- coat of paint - a layer of paint covering something else
- distemper - paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
- enamel - a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
- encaustic - a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application
- finger paint, fingerpaint - paint that has the consistency of jelly
- house paint, housepaint - paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house
- oil paint - paint in which a drying oil is the vehicle
- semigloss - a paint that dries with a finish between glossy and flat
- spray paint - paint applied with a spray gun
- water-base paint - paint in which water is used as the vehicle
substance holonym: pigment - dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)same as: pigment -
referred to in: basketball, basketball game, hoops - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoopis a type of: space - an area reserved for some particular purposehas: foul line - a line from which basketball players take penalty shotsis a part of: basketball court - the court on which basketball is playedsame as: key
Verb
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referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant thingsis a type of: create - pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activitysubtypes:
- finger-paint - apply colors with one's fingers
- stipple - apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
- bodypaint - apply paint to a body
- fresco - paint onto wet plaster on a wall
- distemper - paint with distemper
- charge - place a heraldic bearing on
- fill in, shade - represent the effect of shade or shadow on
- stipple - make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
- watercolor, watercolour - paint with watercolors
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referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant thingssubtypes: repaint - paint again
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is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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