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Word: Impasto
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Italian, from impastare, from im- ‘upon’ + pasta ‘a paste’, from late Latin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpastəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the process or technique of laying on paint or pigment thickly so that it stands out from a surface.
Short Definition:process or technique of laying on paint or pigment thickly so that it stands out from surface
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