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Meaning of maquillage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/makɪˈ(j)ɑːʒ/

Definitions

Makeup, cosmetics, or its application, especially in theatrical or excessive use.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“The ladies of his court – and plenty of the men too – adapted their maquillage to take advantage of artificial lighting to draw attention to their rosy cheeks, white bosoms, jet black eyebrows and scarlet lips.”

CEFR level

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

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