paintwork

/ (ˈpeɪntˌwɜːk) /

noun

a surface, such as wood or a car body, that is painted

Words nearby paintwork

painted woman, painter, painter's colic, painterly, painting, paintwork, painty, pair, pair annihilation, pair bond, pair of compasses

Example sentences from the Web for paintwork

  • The Cape cart stood on the veld, without a scratch on the paintwork.

    The Dop Doctor |Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

  • She has a deck-house for her sailors, and her paintwork is the same.

    The Last Entry |William Clark Russell

  • A seaman wiping down the paintwork on the deckhouse saluted.

    Where the Blue Begins |Christopher Morley

  • It all tastes of creosote; and then the damned stuff rubs off on the ship and ruins the paintwork.

    Cappy Ricks |Peter B. Kyne