A mixture of pigment and a vehicle, such as oil or water, that together form a liquid or paste that can be applied to a surface to provide an adherent coating that imparts colour, protects the surface and/or gives the surface different features.
To make a painting.
To make a painting of.
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
apply paint to; coat with paint; "We painted the rooms yellow"
apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
make a painting of: "He painted his mistress many times"
make a painting; "he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden"
a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
(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; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"
make a painting of; "He painted his mistress many times"
(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
