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PIGMENT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Pigment.

How to pronounce pigment:

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Pigment - as a noun

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)
paint
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
coatcoatingcolorcoloring materialcolourcolouring material
Hyponyms (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."
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Word Game Points

Is PIGMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pigment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
PIGMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PIGMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pigment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PIGMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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