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handpainted

handpainted adjective: painted by hand, not mechanically.

Adjective

handpainted (not comparable)

  1. Painted by hand, not mechanically
    • Your vase is entirely handpainted and the two S’s on the bottom refer to the artist who did the work, Samuel Schellink (1876-1958).2009 January 17, John Sewell, “Telescope is the real deal”, in Toronto Star

Forms of handpainted

alternative formhand-painted

Origin of handpainted

From hand + painted.

Questions about handpainted

What does handpainted mean?
Handpainted means painted by hand, not mechanically.
What part of speech is handpainted?
Handpainted is an adjective.

Words near handpainted in the dictionary

  1. Handong
  2. handout
  3. handouts
  4. handover
  5. handovers
  6. handpainted
  7. handpan
  8. handpans
  9. handpass
  10. handpassed
  11. handpasses

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