BLUSHER

rouge, paint, blusher

(noun) makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

blusher (plural blushers)

Agent noun of blush; one who blushes.

Face makeup that makes the cheeks rosier.

Any of several closely related, edible species of the genus Amanita, including Amanita rubescens and Amanita novinupta.

Synonyms

• (face makeup): blush, rouge

Anagrams

• Buhlers, Bushler, Hublers, burhels

Source: Wiktionary


Blush"er, n.

Definition: One that blushes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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