fingerpaint

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noun

A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.

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Meanings

nounfingerpaint (countable and uncountable, plural fingerpaints)

plural fingerpaints

  1. countableuncountableA form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
verbfingerpaint (third-person singular simple present fingerpaints, present participle fingerpainting, simple past and past participle fingerpainted)

present singular third person fingerpaints · participle present fingerpainting · participle past fingerpainted · past fingerpainted

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of finger paint.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpaint that has the consistency of jelly

Similar
finger paint
Broader
paintpigment
Also see
finger paint

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From finger + paint.

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Cite this entry
APA

fingerpaint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerpaint

MLA

“fingerpaint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerpaint. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fingerpaint,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerpaint.

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