Usually means: Painting method using water-soluble paints.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. watercolor: Merriam-Webster
  2. watercolor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. watercolor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. watercolor: Collins English Dictionary
  5. watercolor: Vocabulary.com
  6. Watercolor, watercolor: Wordnik
  7. watercolor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. watercolor: Wiktionary
  9. watercolor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. watercolor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. watercolor: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. watercolor: Dictionary.com
  13. watercolor: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. watercolor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Watercolor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. watercolor: Rhymezone
  17. watercolor: FreeDictionary.org
  18. watercolor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. watercolor: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. watercolor: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. watercolor: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Watercolor: Art Glossary: Terminology for artists
  3. WATERCOLOR: Glossary of Art Terms
  4. Watercolor: art glossary

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  1. watercolor: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of watercolour [(countable) A water-soluble pigment or paint.]
▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of watercolour [Pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor.]

Similar:
watercolour, gouache, pastel, painting, monoprint, acrylic, aquarelle, watercolorist, sketchbook, scratchboard, more...

Opposite:
oil painting

Types:
gouache, aquarelle, more...

Phrases:
watercolor paper, Watercolor painting, watercolor illusion, more...

Adjectives:
transparent, opaque, original, small, large, traditional, little, black, chinese, framed, blue

Colors:
    cerulean,     ultramarine,     cobalt blue,     viridian,     alizarin crimson, more...


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Similar:
watercolour, gouache, pastel, painting, monoprint, acrylic, aquarelle, watercolorist, sketchbook, scratchboard, more...

Opposite:
oil painting

Types:
gouache, aquarelle, more...

Phrases:
watercolor paper, Watercolor painting, watercolor illusion, more...

Adjectives:
transparent, opaque, original, small, large, traditional, little, black, chinese, framed, blue

Colors:
    cerulean,     ultramarine,     cobalt blue,     viridian,     alizarin crimson, more...



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