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Dulux

Dulux proper noun: a brand of architectural paint.

Proper noun

Dulux

  1. A brand of architectural paint.

Verb

Dulux (third-person singular simple present Duluxes, present participle Duluxing, simple past and past participle Duluxed)

  1. (transitive) To paint or daub with Dulux paint.
    • “It might have been a nice fireplace once,” Caroline drummed her nails on the Duluxed mantel, “only you can't tell. It's a very small room.”1986, James Phillip McAuley, Quadrant, volume 30, page 92
    • I tell him that I felt guilty – not because I had broken the law but because I had used a can of paint to get revenge and the boy had to live with his name Duluxed across the road.2004, Adbusters, volume 12, page 1837

Forms of Dulux

third-person singular presentDuluxes
present participleDuluxing
past participleDuluxed
pastDuluxed

Origin of Dulux

Brand name, derived from durable and luxury.

Words formed from Dulux

Phrases with Dulux

Questions about Dulux

What does Dulux mean?
Dulux means a brand of architectural paint.
What part of speech is Dulux?
Dulux can be a proper noun or a verb.

Words near Dulux in the dictionary

  1. Duluth model
  2. Duluth pack
  3. Duluth packs
  4. Duluthian
  5. Duluthians
  6. Dulux
  7. Dulux dog
  8. Dulux dogs
  9. Duluxed
  10. Duluxes
  11. Duluxing

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