paints

'paints'

[paint.n.01] as in: 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

Examples:
artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably

'paints'

[key.n.09] as in: (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

Examples:
he hit a jump shot from the top of the key
he dominates play in the paint

'paints'

[rouge.n.01] as in: makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

'paints'

[paint.v.01] as in: make a painting

Examples:
he painted all day in the garden
He painted a painting of the garden

'paints'

[paint.v.02] as in: apply paint to; coat with paint

Examples:
We painted the rooms yellow

'paints'

[paint.v.03] as in: make a painting of

Examples:
He painted his mistress many times

'paints'

[paint.v.04] as in: apply a liquid to; e.g.,

paint the gutters with linseed oil

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