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greasepaint Meaning & Definition

/ˈɡriːs.peɪnt/

What Does Greasepaint Mean?

Greasepaint is used as a noun meaning A mixture of grease and coloring matter used as theatrical makeup.

Greasepaint: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈɡriːs.peɪnt/
Syllables2
Pluralgreasepaints

Greasepaint Definition (Noun)

  1. A mixture of grease and coloring matter used as theatrical makeup.

Noun

  1. A mixture of grease and colouring matter used as theatrical makeup

Synonyms of Greasepaint

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Word Forms & Grammar

greasepaint (countable and uncountable, plural greasepaints)

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Origin of Greasepaint

From grease +‎ paint.

How to Pronounce Greasepaint

The standard pronunciation of greasepaint is /ˈɡriːs.peɪnt/, spoken in 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ɡriːs).

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