Paint
Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪnt/
Paint (noun)
- a colored liquid used to cover surfaces and make them look different
- a substance artists use to create pictures or designs
Examples
- The walls need a fresh coat of paint.
- She spilled paint on the floor.
Common collocations: fresh coat of paint, spill paint, paint color, mix paints, buy paint
Paint (verb)
- to cover a surface with colored liquid using a brush or tool
- to make a picture or design using colored substances
Examples
- They painted the fence blue.
- He paints the door every year.