painter
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A person who paints pictures, or someone who paints the walls of buildings.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Usage notes
"Painter" can mean either an artist or someone who paints houses, so context tells you which is meant.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ mixed blue and yellow to make green."
Answer: painter
In your own words, what does "painter" mean?
A person who paints pictures, or someone who paints the walls of buildings.
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