lipstick

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪpˌstɪk/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun makeup that is used to color the lips
  2. verb form by tracing with lipstick
  3. verb apply lipstick to

Etymology

From lip + stick.

In classic literature

Synonyms

lip rouge

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
makeup

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