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makeup

noun

Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
P
Contains
AK
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance

noun

  1. The way in which someone or something is composed

noun

  1. An event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event

    “He missed the test and had to take a makeup”

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He missed the test and had to take a makeup
The two teams played a makeup one week later

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