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

(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

makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

make a painting

apply paint to; coat with paint

make a painting of

apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

call to mind

showy poinsettia found from the southern United States to Peru

a roller that has an absorbent surface used for spreading paint

adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)

make unnecessary additions to what is already complete

lending itself to being painted

a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball

a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them

an air gun used in the game of paintball; designed to simulate a semiautomatic

a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint

a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)

coated with paint

lacking substance or vitality as if produced by painting

having makeup applied

having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots

any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts

spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

a desert on a high plateau in northeastern Arizona

greenling with whitish body marked with black bands

poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla

tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers

perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon

sandgrouse of India

freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States

Chilean herb having velvety funnel-shaped yellowish or violet flowers with long tonguelike styles at the corolla throat

freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States

freshwater turtles having bright yellow and red markings; common in the eastern United States

any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers

an artist who paints

a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint

a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing)

large American feline resembling a lion

symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation

having qualities unique to the art of painting

graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

creating a picture with paints

the act of applying paint to a surface

the occupation of a house painter