noun: 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
noun: makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
noun: (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
Example: "He dominates play in the paint"
verb: apply paint to; coat with paint
Example: "We painted the rooms yellow"
verb: apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil
