Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Paint.
How to pronounce paint:
US
Paint - as a noun
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
Example: "Artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pigmentHypernyms (Closely Related)
coatcoatingcolorcoloring materialcolourcolouring materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(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
Example: "He hit a jump shot from the top of the key"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keyPaint - as a verb
Make a painting
Example: "He painted all day in the garden"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
createHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Apply paint to; coat with paint
Example: "We painted the rooms yellow"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coatsurfaceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make a painting of
Example: "He painted his mistress many times"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interpretrepresentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
Example Sentences
"She bought a can of blue paint for the bedroom."
"He spilled red paint on the white carpet."
"The walls need a fresh coat of paint."
"The artist mixed different colors of paint on his palette."
"Her favorite paint color is lavender."
Word Game Points
Is PAINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paint is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAINT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is PAINT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paint is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAINT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is PAINT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paint is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAINT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.