Definition of "Paint" :

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

"Artists use paint' and pigment' interchangeably."

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

"He dominates play in the paint."

verb: apply paint to; coat with paint

"We painted the rooms yellow."

verb: apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil

verb: make a painting of

"He painted his mistress many times."

verb: make a painting

"He painted all day in the garden."