watercolor

/wˈɔːtəkˌʌlə/

/ˈwɔtɝˌkəɫɝ/

Watercolor

a paint that is dissolved and made thin in water, before being used by an artist

a painting that is created using paints that are water-soluble

the art or practice of painting with watercolors

water-soluble pigment

to watercolor

MAIN VERB

to paint using water-soluble pigments

Examples

1. The watercolor painting captured the lightness of the flowers in the garden.

2. My cousin is very creative, she paints beautiful pictures with watercolors.

3. The art project involved painting a beautiful landscape using watercolors.

4. One of our very very favorites is watercolors.