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Definition of fingerpainter

fingerpainter

/ˈfɪŋ.ɡɚˌpeɪn.tɚ/
fin · ger · paint · er

Plural:fingerpainters
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fingerpainter Lexical Profile

fingerpainter Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person who creates paintings by applying paint directly to a surface using the fingers, hands, or forearms rather than a brush.

Example

"The young fingerpainter happily smeared bright blue and yellow pigments across the large sheet of butcher paper."

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