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paint vs bodypaint

bodypaint vs paint

paint is a noun but bodypaint is not a noun.

paint and bodypaint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paint Yes No Yes No
bodypaint No No Yes No
As verbs, bodypaint is a hyponym of paint; that is, bodypaint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paint:
  • paint: make a painting
  • bodypaint: apply paint to a body
paint (noun) bodypaint (noun)
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
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
paint (verb) bodypaint (verb)
apply paint to; coat with paint apply paint to a body
apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
make a painting of
make a painting
Difference between paint and bodypaint

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