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Meaning: Adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Hypernyms ("war paint" is a kind of...): adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)
Meaning: Full ceremonial regalia Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Hypernyms ("war paint" is a kind of...): array; raiment; regalia (especially fine or decorative clothing) Domain usage: colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
Meaning: Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Synonyms: Hypernyms ("war paint" is a kind of...): cosmetic (a toiletry designed to beautify the body) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "war paint"): blackface (the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro) mascara (makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes) lip rouge; lipstick (makeup that is used to color the lips) lip-gloss (makeup that makes the lips shiny) kohl (a cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids) greasepaint (a greasy substance used as makeup by actors) face powder (cosmetic powder for the face) eyeshadow (makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes) eyeliner (makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes) eyebrow pencil (makeup provided by a cosmetic pencil that is used to darken the eyebrows) blusher; paint; rouge (makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks)  "Beer before liquor, you'll never be sicker, but liquor before beer and you're in the clear." (English proverb) "God gives us each a song." (Native American proverb, Ute) "He who sees the calamity of other people finds his own calamity light." (Arabic proverb) "Cards play and gamblers brag." (Corsican proverb) Useful links: array definition Pronunciation of rouge paint definition Definition of blusher colloquialism definition
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