DICTOMETER

PAINTS

1. Synonyms:
   • Paint
   • Pigment
   Definitions:
   • 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
   Examples:
   • Artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Key
   • Paint
   Definitions:
   • (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court
   • usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
   Examples:
   • He hit a jump shot from the top of the key
   • He dominates play in the paint
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Rouge
   • Paint
   • Blusher
   Definitions:
   • makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Paint
   Definitions:
   • make a painting
   Examples:
   • He painted all day in the garden
   • He painted a painting of the garden
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Paint
   Definitions:
   • apply paint to
   • coat with paint
   Examples:
   • We painted the rooms yellow
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Paint
   Definitions:
   • make a painting of
   Examples:
   • He painted his mistress many times
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Paint
   Definitions:
   • apply a liquid to
   • e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil