Definition of "paint"

Kid-friendly meaning of paint, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "paint" mean?

paint (verb) — to put colors on something with a brush.

Part of speechVerb Syllables1 (paint)

Example sentences using "paint"

Grade K–2
I will paint a sun.
Grade 3–5
He decided to paint his bedroom walls a soft blue, like the sky on a clear day.
Grade 6–8
Painters often spend longer mixing colors than actually applying them, since matching a specific shade requires patient experimentation and a careful eye that no premixed tube can replace.

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