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Meaning of colourwash | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A coloured distemper (paint)

UK, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Most of Axmouth's old houses, a mixture of colourwash and thatch, natural stone walls and tiled roofs, are grouped around the Church of St Michael with its handsome Norman doorway and medieval wall-paintings.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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