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makeup in Malay

solekan

/ˈmeɪkʌp/

makeup in Malay: solekan, kosmetik, mekap. In English, makeup means an item's composition.

Malay words for makeup

cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance
solekan, kosmetik, mekap

English meaning of makeup

  1. noun An item's composition.
  2. noun Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
  3. noun Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.
  4. noun A test given to students allowing them to repeat failed material.

Full definition of makeup

makeup in a sentence

  • To understand how a nuclear reactor works, we must first look at its makeup.
  • She is wearing a lot of makeup.

Synonyms of makeup

All synonyms of makeup

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Questions about makeup in Malay

What is the meaning of makeup in Malay?
Makeup in Malay is solekan, kosmetik, mekap.
Apakah maksud makeup dalam bahasa Melayu?
Makeup: solekan, kosmetik, mekap.
What does makeup mean in English?
Makeup means an item's composition.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: makeup (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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