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underpainting

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(un′dər pān′ting)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•der•paint•ing  (un′dər pān′ting),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fine Artthe first coat of paint, esp. the initial painting on a canvas in which the major areas, tones, colors, and forms are indicated in mass.
  • under- + painting 1865–70

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