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Meaning of painter in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪn(t)ər/
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Noun
painter
Etymology
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French peintour, based on Latin pictor, from the verb pingere‘to paint’
Definitions
1.
an artist who paints
2.
a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint
3.
a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing)
4.
large American feline resembling a lion