paint (n)
pigment (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid)
def dries to form a hard coating
examples artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably
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Hypernym coating, coat; coloring material, colouring material, color, colour
Derivationally related form paint → paint; paint → paint; paint → paint; paint → paint
Hyponym acrylic, acrylic paint; antifouling paint; coat of paint; distemper; enamel; encaustic; finger paint, fingerpaint; house paint, housepaint; oil paint; semigloss; spray paint; water-base paint
Substance meronym pigment
Incoming links
Hypernym acrylic, acrylic paint; antifouling paint; coat of paint; distemper; enamel; encaustic; finger paint, fingerpaint; house paint, housepaint; oil paint; semigloss; spray paint; water-base paint
Hyponym coating, coat; coloring material, colouring material, color, colour
Substance holonym pigment
Derivationally related form paint → paint; paint → paint; paint → paint; paint → paint

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