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Rarewatercolour
The correct spelling is watercolour.
How to pronounce watercolour
/ˈwɔ.tɜ.ˌkʌ.lɜ/
nounIPA: /ˈwɔ.tɜ.ˌkʌ.lɜ/
Say it like: Wat-erc-olo-wr
The correct spelling is watercolour. A water-soluble pigment. For example: "Jim's aunt only uses watercolours to paint her pictures."
Usage Examples
“Jim's aunt only uses watercolours to paint her pictures.”
“Jim's aunt paints beautiful watercolours.”
“I'm not a big fan of watercolour; I much prefer oil painting.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A water-soluble pigment.
- 2.A painting made by using such pigment.
- 3.This kind of painting as a genre.
verb
- 1.To paint using watercolour
adjective
- 1.Pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor.
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