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 | 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 |
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) | makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks |
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color | (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 |