English noun: water-colour |
1. | water-colour (substance) water-soluble pigment |
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| Synonyms | water-color, watercolor, watercolour |
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| Broader (hypernym) | pigment |
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2. | water-colour (artifact) a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists |
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| Synonyms | water-color, watercolor, watercolour |
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| Broader (hypernym) | water-base paint |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | gouache |
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3. | water-colour (artifact) a painting produced with watercolors |
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| Synonyms | water-color, watercolor, watercolour |
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| Broader (hypernym) | painting, picture |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | gouache, wash, wash drawing |
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4. | water-colour (act) the art or technique of painting with watercolors |
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| Synonyms | water-color, watercolor, watercolour |
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| Broader (hypernym) | painting |
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