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Painter
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Painter has 4 senses
- painter(n = noun.person) Array - an artist who paints; Array has particulars: abstract artist, abstractionist, colorist, cubist, dauber, distortionist, fauve, fauvist, genre painter, impressionist, landscapist, miniaturist, muralist, oil painter, old master, pointillist, limner, portrait painter, portraitist, portrayer, post-impressionist, postimpressionist, realist, scene painter, scenic artist, watercolorist, watercolourist, alberti, leon battista alberti, bell, vanessa bell, vanessa stephen, benton, thomas hart benton, blake, william blake, braque, georges braque, cezanne, paul cezanne, chagall, marc chagall, chirico, giorgio de chirico, constable, john constable, copley, john copley, john singleton copley, corot, jean baptiste camille corot, courbet, gustave courbet, dali, salvador dali, daumier, honore daumier, david, jacques louis david, davis, stuart davis, degas, edgar degas, hilaire germain edgar degas, de kooning, willem de kooning, delacroix, eugene delacroix, ferdinand victor eugene delacroix, andre derain, derain, dufy, raoul dufy, ernst, max ernst, fragonard, jean honore fragonard, fry, roger eliot fry, roger fry, gainsborough, thomas gainsborough, gauguin, paul gauguin, alberto giacometti, giacometti, francisco de goya, francisco goya, francisco jose de goya, francisco jose de goya y lucientes, goya, goya y lucientes, duncan grant, duncan james corrow grant, grant, gris, jaun gris, childe hassam, frederick childe hassam, hassam, hokusai, katsushika hokusai, homer, winslow homer, ingres, jean auguste dominique ingres, kandinski, kandinsky, wassily kandinski, wassily kandinsky, kent, rockwell kent, ernst ludwig kirchner, kirchner, klee, paul klee, gustav klimt, klimt, franz joseph kline, franz kline, kline, krasner, lee krasner, lawrence, sir thomas lawrence, fernand leger, leger, lichtenstein, roy lichtenstein, l. s. lowry, laurence stephen lowry, lowry, magritte, rene magritte, kazimir malevich, kazimir severinovich malevich, malevich, edouard manet, manet, andrea mantegna, mantegna, marsh, reginald marsh, henri emile benoit matisse, henri matisse, matisse, jean francois millet, millet, joan miro, miro, amedeo modigliano, modigliani, claude monet, monet, morse, samuel f. b. morse, samuel finley breese morse, samuel morse, anna mary robertson moses, grandma moses, moses, motherwell, robert motherwell, edvard munch, munch, bartolome esteban murillo, murillo, georgia okeeffe, o'keeffe, maxfield frederick parrish, maxfield parrish, parrish, pablo picasso, picasso, jackson pollock, pollock, reynolds, sir joshua reynolds, mark rothko, rothko, henri rousseau, le douanier rousseau, rousseau, john singer sargent, sargent, georges pierre seurat, georges seurat, seurat, ben shahn, benjamin shahn, shahn, david alfaro siqueiros, david siqueiros, siqueiros, chaim soutine, soutine, frank philip stella, frank stella, stella, gilbert charles stuart, gilbert stuart, stuart, sully, thomas sully, tanguy, yves tanguy, giovanni battista tiepolo, tiepolo, mark tobey, tobey, henri toulouse-lautrec, toulouse-lautrec, john trumbull, trumbull, joseph mallord william turner, turner, maurice utrillo, utrillo, gogh, van gogh, vincent van gogh, vasarely, viktor vasarely, giorgio vasari, vasari, elisabeth vigee-lebrun, marie louise elisabeth vigee-lebrun, vigee-lebrun, maurice de vlaminck, vlaminck, edouard vuillard, jean edouard vuillard, vuillard, andy warhol, warhol, max weber, weber, benjamin west, west, james abbott mcneill whistler, whistler, grant wood, wood, andrew wyeth, wyeth
- painter(n = noun.person) Array - a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint; Array has particulars: finisher, house painter, letterer, scene painter, sign painter, stippler
- painter(n = noun.artifact) Array - a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing); Array is a kind of line
- painter(n = noun.animal) catamount, cougar, felis concolor, mountain lion, panther, puma - large American feline resembling a lion; Array is a member of felis, genus felis
is a kind of artist, creative person
Derived forms verb paint3, verb paint1, adjective painterly1
is a kind of skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
Derived form verb paint2
is a kind of wildcat
CIDE DICTIONARY
Painter, n. [OE, pantere a noose, snare, F. pantière, LL. panthera, L. panther a hunting net, fr. Gr. panqh`ra; pa^s all + qh`r beast; cf. Ir. painteir a net, gin, snare, Gael. painntear.].
A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything. Totten. [1913 Webster]
Painter, n. [Corrupt. of panther.].
The panther, or puma. J. F. Cooper. [1913 Webster]
Painter, n. [See 1st Paint.].
One whose occupation is to paint [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Painter, n. a person who paints, esp. an artist or decorator.
Painter, n. a rope attached to the bow of a boat for tying it to a quay etc.
Etymology
ME, prob. f. OF penteur rope from a masthead: cf. G Pentertakel f. pentern fish the anchor
THESAURUS
Painter
Bacon, Bellows, Benton, Botticelli, Boucher, Buffet, Cassatt, Chirico, Constable, Copley, Corot, Correggio, Courbet, Daumier, David, Degas, Delacroix, Dubuffet, Duchamp, Dufy, Eakins, El Greco, Ensor, Feininger, Fra Angelico, Fragonard, Friesz, Gainsborough, Gauguin, Gleizes, Goya, Graves, Greuze, Gris, Grosz, Hals, Hodler, Hogarth, Homer, Hopper, Ingres, Kent, Kirchner, Leger, Leo, Limburg, Lippi, Manet, Mantegna, Marc, Marin, Marquet, Masaccio, Masolino, Masson, Michelangelo, Millet, Mondrian, Monet, Moses, Munch, Murillo, Nolde, Orozco, Ozenfant, Picabia, Picasso, Pissarro, Poussin, Raphael, Redon, Rembrandt, Remington, Riley, Rivera, Romney, Rousseau, Ryder, Sargent, Siberian tiger, Titian, Turner, Vandyke, Whistler, Wood, aquarellist, bobcat, cat-a-mountain, catamount, cheetah, colorist, cougar, de Kooning, historical painter, jaguar, landscapist, leopard, lion, luminarist, luminist, lynx, marine painter, miniaturist, monochromist, mountain lion, ocelot, oil-colorist, panther, pavement artist, polychromist, portrait painter, portraitist, puma, scene painter, scenewright, scenographer, simba, still-life painter, tiger, watercolorist, wildcatROGET THESAURUS
Painter
Artist
N artist, painter, limner, drawer, sketcher, designer, engraver, master, old master, draftsman, draughtsman, copyist, dauber, hack, enamel, enameler, enamelist, caricaturist, historical painter, landscape painter, marine painter, flower painter, portrait painter, miniature painter, miniaturist, scene painter, sign painter, coach painter, engraver, Apelles, sculptor, carver, chaser, modeler, figuriste, statuary, Phidias, Praxiteles, Royal Academician, photographer, cinematographer, lensman, cameraman, camera technician, camera buff, wildlife photographer, photo safari, with gun and camera.Connection
N connection, vinculum, link, connective, connection, junction, bond of union, copula, hyphen, intermedium, bracket, bridge, stepping-stone, isthmus, bond, tendon, tendril, fiber, cord, cordage, riband, ribbon, rope, guy, cable, line, halser, hawser, painter, moorings, wire, chain, string, fastener, fastening, tie, ligament, ligature, strap, tackle, rigging, standing rigging, running rigging, traces, harness, yoke, band ribband, bandage, brace, roller, fillet, inkle, with, withe, withy, thong, braid, girder, tiebeam, girth, girdle, cestus, garter, halter, noose, lasso, surcingle, knot, running knot, cabestro, cinch, lariat, legadero, oxreim, suspenders, pin, corking pin, nail, brad, tack, skewer, staple, corrugated fastener, clamp, U-clamp, C-clamp, cramp, cramp iron, ratchet, detent, larigo, pawl, terret, treenail, screw, button, buckle, clasp, hasp, hinge, hank, catch, latch, bolt, latchet, tag, tooth, hook, hook and eye, lock, holdfast, padlock, rivet, anchor, grappling iron, trennel, stake, post, cement, glue, gum, paste, size, wafer, solder, lute, putty, birdlime, mortar, stucco, plaster, grout, viscum, shackle, rein, prop.
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