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Definition of War paint
1. Noun. Adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle.
Generic synonyms: Adornment
2. Noun. Full ceremonial regalia.
3. Noun. Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance.
Exact synonyms: Make-up, Makeup
Specialized synonyms: Blackface, Eyebrow Pencil, Eyeliner, Eyeshadow, Face Powder, Greasepaint, Kohl, Lip-gloss, Lip Rouge, Lipstick, Mascara, Blusher, Paint, Rouge
Generic synonyms: Cosmetic
Derivative terms: Make Up, Make Up
Specialized synonyms: Blackface, Eyebrow Pencil, Eyeliner, Eyeshadow, Face Powder, Greasepaint, Kohl, Lip-gloss, Lip Rouge, Lipstick, Mascara, Blusher, Paint, Rouge
Generic synonyms: Cosmetic
Derivative terms: Make Up, Make Up
Definition of War paint
1. Noun. Pigments ritually applied to the face and/or body of a Native American warrior prior to going into a battle. ¹
2. Noun. (informal) cosmetics, makeup ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com