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ALL meanings of war paint

war paint
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  • noun war paint paint applied by American Indians to their faces and bodies before going to war. 1
  • noun war paint Informal. makeup; cosmetics. 1
  • noun war paint Informal. full dress; regalia. 1
  • noun war paint Pigments ritually applied to the face and/or body (originally and still especially of a Native American warrior) prior to going into a battle. 0
  • noun war paint (Informal) cosmetics, makeup. 0
  • uncountable noun war paint War paint is the paint which some groups of people used to decorate their faces and bodies before they fought a battle. 0
  • noun war paint painted decoration of the face and body applied by certain North American Indians before battle 0
  • noun war paint finery or regalia 0
  • noun war paint cosmetics 0
  • noun war paint a pigment applied to the face and body, as by some American Indian peoples, in preparation for war 0
  • noun war paint ceremonial dress; regalia 0
  • noun war paint cosmetics; makeup 0
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