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grease the palm | grease the wheels | grease-gun | greaseball | greased | greasepaint | greaseproof | greaseproof paper | greaser | greasewood | greasily

greasepaint

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Noun
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grease=paint

CIDE DICTIONARY

greasepaintn. 
  •  a greasy substance containing pigments, used as makeup by actors, clowns, and other entertainers; as, the smell of the greasepaint, the roar of the crowd.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  Theatrical makeup, generally.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

greasepaint, n. a waxy composition used as make-up for actors.

THESAURUS

greasepaint

base, blackface, clown white, cold cream, compact, cosmetics, costume, drugstore complexion, eye shadow, eyebrow pencil, foundation, foundation cream, hand cream, hand lotion, lip rouge, lipstick, makeup, mascara, mudpack, nail polish, paint, powder, powder puff, practical piece, prop, property, puff, rouge, talcum, talcum powder, theatrical makeup, vanishing cream, vanity case, war paint

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