watercolour

Found in thesaurus: pigment, water-base paint, painting, picture

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watercolour (Brit.)
n. type of water-based paint; painting made with watercolors (also watercolor)

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Watercolor painting
Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (Commonwealth and Ireland), also aquarelle (French loanword), a diminutive of the Latin for water, is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. Watercolor refers to both the medium and the resulting artwork.

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watercolour

Noun
1. water-soluble pigment
(synonym) watercolor
(hypernym) pigment
2. a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists
(synonym) watercolor
(hypernym) water-base paint
(hyponym) gouache
3. a painting produced with watercolors
(synonym) watercolor
(hypernym) painting, picture
(hyponym) gouache

Verb
1. paint with watercolors
(synonym) watercolor
(hypernym) paint
(derivation) watercolorist, watercolourist
(classification) art, artistic creation, artistic production


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watercolour (Brit.)
n. vodové barvy; akvarel

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watercolour (Brit.)
Rzecz. akwarela