Greasepaint

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Theatrical makeup, especially a preparation of grease mixed with colorings.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A mixture of grease and colouring matter used as theatrical makeup
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a greasy substance containing pigments, used as makeup by actors, clowns, and other entertainers.
  • n. Theatrical makeup, generally.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Tallow or some hard grease, melted and colored by stirring into it various pigments, used by actors in painting their faces. While hot it is run into conveniently formed molds, sticks variously colored being thus made to meet the needs of the make-up.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    makeup    war paint   
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