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Word entry · 6 letters

dauber

Best crossword clue

"Unskilled painter"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɔːbə(ɹ)/Part of speech nounSorted abderuStarts with DEnds with R1 clues
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Definitions

  1. an unskilled painter

Word origin

From Middle English daubere, equivalent to daub + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a common-place dauber, so I don't intend to try any more.
  • I'm not a good painter; I'm a dauber who can get a good likeness. Van Gogh or Cézanne would never have made it; I was given a bottle of Beaujolais and a set of directions.
  • Said she wasn't going but she went still / Likes her gentlemen not to be gentle / Was it a Mecca dauber or a betting pencil?

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