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war paint vs greasepaint

greasepaint vs war paint

war paint and greasepaint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
war paint Yes No No No
greasepaint Yes No No No
As nouns, greasepaint is a hyponym of war paint; that is, greasepaint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than war paint:
  • war paint: cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
  • greasepaint: a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
war paint (noun) greasepaint (noun)
full ceremonial regalia a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle
cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
Difference between war paint and greasepaint

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