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1. (noun) paint, 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
"artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably"
2. (noun) key, paint
(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
"he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"
3. (verb) rouge, paint, blusher
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
4. (verb) paint
make a painting
"he painted all day in the garden"; "He painted a painting of the garden"
5. (verb) paint
apply paint to; coat with paint
"We painted the rooms yellow"
6. (verb) paint
make a painting of
"He painted his mistress many times"
7. (verb) paint
apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
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Definition of 'paint' 
