PIGMENT
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Pigment.
How to pronounce pigment:
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Pigment - as a noun
Dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
color7coloring materialcolour8colouring materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
chlorophyl23chlorophyll24bacteriochlorophyllphycobilin22
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Any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
Example: "Artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paint7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coat6coating10color7coloring materialcolour8colouring materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pigment - as a verb
Acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Color or dye with a pigment
Example: "Pigment a photograph"
Example Sentences
"The artist mixed different pigments to create a beautiful shade of blue."
"She studied the pigments used in ancient Egyptian wall paintings."
"The skin color is determined by the amount of pigment in the body."
"The pigment in the ink faded over time, making the text hard to read."
"The bright pigments of the flowers attracted bees for pollination."
Word Game Points
Is PIGMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pigment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PIGMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PIGMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pigment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPIGMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PIGMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pigment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPIGMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
