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paintwork

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. painting
  2. The painted surface of a car, building, etc.
  3. paint (colorant substance)

Equivalents

Españolpintura

Examples

“The interior colour scheme departs from the conventional L.T. red and green upholstery and matching paintwork, which has been replaced by a maroon and grey moquette with dove grey paint⟳ below the waist rail.”
“At night, some nap on their stretchers. High up on a wall, stuck to peeling paintwork, are photographs of eight drivers killed in service.”
“Despite somewhat faded paintwork, 87017 Iron⟳ Duke is clearly very much operational, as confirmed here on September 4.”

CEFR level

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