painter Synonyms
Another word for painter
• noun (Context 1)
An artist who creates pictures or visual compositions by applying pigment to a canvas, wall, or other surface.
"The renowned landscape artist spent weeks in the mountains capturing the shifting autumn light on canvas."
• noun (Context 2)
A tradesperson whose occupation is coating the walls, ceilings, or exteriors of buildings and structures with paint.
"We hired a professional house painter to prime and coat the exterior siding of our house before winter arrived."
• noun (Context 3)
A rope attached to the bow of a small boat or dinghy, used for tying it up to a dock, buoy, or larger vessel.
"The sailor tossed the bowline onto the pier and pulled the dinghy securely against the wooden pilings."
• noun (Context 4)
A large, tawny predatory wild cat (Puma concolor) of the family Felidae native to the Americas; a cougar or mountain lion.
"Early settlers in the Appalachian Mountains often heard the eerie scream of a cougar echoing through the timber at night."