Gouache

//ɡwɑːʃ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum wordnet
  3. 3
    A painting made with this paint. countable
  4. 4
    an opaque watercolor prepared with gum wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To produce work in the gouache medium.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from French gouache, from Italian guazzo. Doublet of guazzo.

Etymology 2

Unadapted borrowing from French gouache, from Italian guazzo. Doublet of guazzo.

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