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/wˈɔtər-kˈələr/ Listen

Water-color

noun

Water-soluble pigment. Synonyms: water-colour, watercolor, watercolour.

A water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists. Synonyms: water-colour, watercolor, watercolour.

A painting produced with watercolors. Synonyms: water-colour, watercolor, watercolour.

The art or technique of painting with watercolors. Synonyms: water-colour, watercolor, watercolour.

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"Water-color" Quotes from Famous Books

... old French seaport was sufficiently entertaining. We walked along the sunny, noisy quays, and then turned into a wide, pleasant street, which lay half in sun and half in shade—a French provincial street, that looked like an old water-color drawing: tall, gray, steep-roofed, red-gabled, many-storied houses; green shutters on windows and old scroll-work above them; flower-pots in balconies, and white-capped women in doorways. We walked in the shade; all this stretched away on the sunny side ...

— Four Meetings • Henry James

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Words linked to "Water-color" : gouache, water-base paint, wash drawing, wash, picture, water-colour, painting, pigment, watercolour