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Definitions: War Paint |
War PaintNoun1. Adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle. 2. (informal) full ceremonial regalia. 3. Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: War PaintSynonyms: makeup (n), make-up (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Preparation | In full feather, in best bib and tucker; in harness, at harness; in the saddle, in arms, in battle array, in war paint; up in arms; armed at all points, armed to the teeth, armed cap a pie; sword in hand; booted and spurred. |
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Movie/TV Titles | War Paint (1953) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Off Hong Kong in 1898, wearing grey "war paint".Credit: NAVY. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
war paint | 36 |
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| Language | Translations for "war paint"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | veshje ceremoniale (robe, trappings, vestment), makijazh (make up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | грим (greasepaint, paint), парадно облекло. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | harcra kifestés (warpaint). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arway aintpay traje de gala, traje de cerimônia. (various references) грим (grease paint, greasepaint, grease-paint, make up), парадный костюм. (various references) ratnička boja. (various references) krigsmålning. (various references) savaş boyası, makyaj malzemesi (cosmetic, cosmetics, make up, paint), en iyi giysi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-p-r-t-w" | |
-1 letter: antiwar. | |
-2 letters: antiar, atwain, inwrap, parian, partan, patina, pinata, pirana, taipan, tarpan, trapan. | |
-3 letters: antra, apart, apian, atria, atrip, await, inapt, naira, paint, patin, pinta, prawn, print, ratan, rawin, riant, riata, tapir, tiara, train, twain, twirp, watap, witan, wrapt. | |
-4 letters: airn, airt, anta, anti, aria, atap, nipa, pain, pair, pant, para, part, pawn, pian. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-p-r-t-w" | |
+4 letters: watermanship. | |
+5 letters: watermanships. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 72 50 61 69 6E 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010000 01100001 01101001 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a r   P a i n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0072 0050 0061 0069 006E 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57678425067758086 |
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