ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paintwork

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paintwork is a noun meaning The painted surface of a car, building, etc.

Meaning

The painted surface of a car, building, etc.

Example Sentences

Despite somewhat faded paintwork, 87017 Iron Duke is clearly very much operational, as confirmed here on September 4.
At night, some nap on their stretchers. High up on a wall, stuck to peeling paintwork, are photographs of eight drivers killed in service.
The interior colour scheme departs from the conventional L.T. red and green upholstery and matching paintwork, which has been replaced by a maroon and grey moquette with dove grey paint below the waist rail.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paint, bodypaint, painture, paintover, painting, paintmaking.

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