war paints

A form of war paint — Pigments ritually applied to the face and/or body (originally and still especially of a Native American warrior) prior to going into a battle.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of war paint
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APA

war paints. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20paints

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“war paints.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20paints. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “war paints,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20paints.

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