ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Corpsepaint

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Corpsepaint is a noun meaning A style of black-and-white makeup used primarily by black metal musicians and fans, intended to make the wearer appear inhuman, corpselike, or demonic.

Meaning

A style of black-and-white makeup used primarily by black metal musicians and fans, intended to make the wearer appear inhuman, corpselike, or demonic.

Example Sentences

Far more Pagan metal bands appear in the traditional black metal corpsepaint.
Many black metal musicians dress in black robes and wear exaggerated white-and-black “corpsepaint” on their faces, […]
You get kids over there in corpsepaint going to a death metal show, but then are going to go to [a] Darkness show. […]

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include corpseses, crabcore, weirdcore, fashioncore, corpsicle, clowncore.

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