Word of the Day: Maquillage.
Noun
1. Makeup; cosmetics.
Example Sentences.
1. "Andrea watched YouTube videos to learn new techniques for her maquillage."
2. "Theater performers usually wear thick layers of maquillage to ensure the audience can see
their features."
3. "I've been practicing a new maquillage style inspired by Japanese anime."
Word Origin.
French, late 19th century
"Maquillage" comes directly from the French "maquillage," meaning "makeup." The verb "maquiller," meaning "to apply makeup to one's face," entered English through theatrical vernacular in the 1840s, and "maquillage" was recorded shortly after, in the 1850s.
Noun
1. Makeup; cosmetics.
Example Sentences.
1. "Andrea watched YouTube videos to learn new techniques for her maquillage."
2. "Theater performers usually wear thick layers of maquillage to ensure the audience can see
their features."
3. "I've been practicing a new maquillage style inspired by Japanese anime."
Word Origin.
French, late 19th century
"Maquillage" comes directly from the French "maquillage," meaning "makeup." The verb "maquiller," meaning "to apply makeup to one's face," entered English through theatrical vernacular in the 1840s, and "maquillage" was recorded shortly after, in the 1850s.
Word of the Day: Maquillage.
Noun
1. Makeup; cosmetics.
Example Sentences.
1. "Andrea watched YouTube videos to learn new techniques for her maquillage."
2. "Theater performers usually wear thick layers of maquillage to ensure the audience can see
their features."
3. "I've been practicing a new maquillage style inspired by Japanese anime."
Word Origin.
French, late 19th century
"Maquillage" comes directly from the French "maquillage," meaning "makeup." The verb "maquiller," meaning "to apply makeup to one's face," entered English through theatrical vernacular in the 1840s, and "maquillage" was recorded shortly after, in the 1850s.
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