American English pronunciation

How to pronounce watercolor

IPA transcription: ['wɔtɚ,kʌlɚ]

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Noun

Verb

  • paint with watercolors

Usage examples

  • She selected watercolor for this genre for technical reasons.
  • His mother was a gifted amateur watercolorist and Homer's first teacher.
  • She was also adept at painting miniatures in watercolor on ivory.
  • His work has been exhibited internationally, in particular his ink and watercolor drawings.
  • The artwork was made using watercolor airbrush, pastels, and India ink.
  • She now works mainly with oil on canvas and ink and watercolor on paper.
  • She is also known to be a talented artist, watercolor being her medium.
  • The watercolorist Ellen Robbins also painted the flowers in her garden.
  • In watercolor it might be represented by the early watercolors of Andrew Wyeth.
  • Her artwork has been published in role playing games and several watercolor books.