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pigment vs water-base paint

water-base paint vs pigment

pigment and water-base paint both are nouns.

pigment is a verb but water-base paint is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigment Yes No Yes No
water-base paint Yes No No No
As nouns, water-base paint is a hyponym of pigment; that is, water-base paint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigment:
  • pigment: 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
  • water-base paint: paint in which water is used as the vehicle
pigment (noun) water-base paint (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 paint in which water is used as the vehicle
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
pigment (verb) water-base paint (verb)
color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between pigment and water-base paint

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