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GOUACHE
gouache
(noun) a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum
gouache
(noun) an opaque watercolor prepared with gum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gouache (countable and uncountable, plural gouaches)
(painting) A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque.
Coordinate terms: tempera, oil paint, India ink
Hypernym: watercolour
(painting, countable) A painting made with this paint.
Anagrams
• couhage
Source: Wiktionary
Gouache, n. Etym: [F., It. guazzo.]
Definition: A method of painting with opaque colors, which have been ground in water and mingled with a preparation of gum; also, a picture thus painted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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