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FINGER-PAINTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Painting by using the fingers to spread the paint
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("finger-painting" is a kind of...):
painting (the act of applying paint to a surface)
Derivation:
finger-paint (apply colors with one's fingers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("finger-painting" is a kind of...):
painting; picture (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface)
Derivation:
finger-paint (apply colors with one's fingers)