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1. (n.) rouge
any of various red cosmetics for coloring the cheeks or lips.
2. rouge
a reddish powder, chiefly ferric oxide, used for polishing metal, glass, etc.
3. (v.t.) rouge
to color with rouge.
4. rouge
to cause to blush.
5. (v.i.) rouge
to use rouge.
Etymology: (1475–85; < F: red < L rubeus; akin to red)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) rouge, paint, blusher
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
2. (verb) rouge
redden by applying rouge to
"she rouged her cheeks"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) rouge
red
2. (noun) rouge
a red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide. It is used in polishing glass, metal, or gems, and as a cosmetic, etc. Called also crocus, jeweler's rouge, etc
3. (noun) rouge
a cosmetic used for giving a red color to the cheeks or lips. The best is prepared from the dried flowers of the safflower, but it is often made from carmine
4. (verb) rouge
to paint the face or cheeks with rouge
5. (verb) rouge
to tint with rouge; as, to rouge the face or the cheeks
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