grease-paint

A form of greasepaint — A mixture of grease and coloring matter used as theatrical makeup.

Meanings

noungrease-paint (countable and uncountable, plural grease-paints)

plural grease-paints

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of greasepaint.
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APA

grease-paint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grease-paint

MLA

“grease-paint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grease-paint. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grease-paint,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grease-paint.

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