Paint (band) definition

noun

(1) A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating

(2) Makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

(3) (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

"He hit a jump shot from the top of the key"

"He dominates play in the paint"

verb

(4) Apply paint to; coat with paint

"We painted the rooms yellow"

(5) Apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

(6) Make a painting of

"He painted his mistress many times"

(7) Make a painting

"He painted all day in the garden"

"He painted a painting of the garden"