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"artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably"nouna 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
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verbacquire pigment; become colored or imbuedtype of:
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nounany substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic colortype of:
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"pigment a photograph"verbcolor or dye with a pigment
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noundry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)type of:
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color paint lake coat orange colour hue coating chlorophyll enamel retinal acrylic pigmentation titania sepia distemper bole watercolor heme verdigris watercolour colorize hematin ultramarine colouring material coloring material semigloss acrylic paint antifouling paint coat of paint encaustic finger paint fingerpaint house paint housepaint oil paint spray paint water-base paint color in colourise colorise colourize colour in haemitin haemosiderin hemosiderin hooker's green indian red iron blue ivory black lead carbonate mosaic gold paris green payne's gray payne's grey photopigment phycobilin phycocyanin phycoerythrin porphyrin protoheme prussian blue retinene bistre bister bacteriochlorophyll animal pigment alizarine cupric acetate white lead earth color zinc white flavonoid haem cobalt ultramarine carotenoid stannic sulfide titanic oxide titanium dioxide titanium oxide ultramarine blue alizarin water-color water-colour chinese white chlorophyl cadmium yellow chrome green chrome yellow ceruse cerulean blue cobalt blue