Pigment
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British pronunciation/pˈɪɡmənt/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪɡmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "pigment"

Pigment
01

a dry substance that has to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint

pigment definition and meaning

What is "pigment"?

Pigment is a substance that gives color to paints, inks, and other materials. It is made from finely ground natural, such as minerals, plants, or animals, or artificial materials and is used to produce a wide range of colors. Pigments come in various forms, including powders, pastes, and liquids, and are mixed with other materials that help them stick together or dissolve, to create colored products, such as paints or dyes. They are valued for their ability to provide vivid and lasting colors.

02

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

03

any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color

to pigment
01

to add color to something using a specific colored material or substance

to pigment definition and meaning
02

to become colored with a particular hue or tint

pigment

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Example
Red pigment was added to the mixture for a richer color.
The artist mixed the pigment with water to create vibrant paint.
She ground the pigment into a fine powder before mixing.
Blue pigment was rare and highly valued in ancient times.
The workshop taught participants how to make their own pigment.
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