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Word entry · 6 letters

makeup

Best crossword clue

"beauty kit"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmeɪkʌp/Part of speech nounSorted aekmpuStarts with MEnds with P2 cluesVery common crossword word
1M2A3K4E5U6P

Definitions

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

Word origin

Deverbal from make up. Noun sense 2 is a semantic loan from French maquillage, from maquiller (“to make up, fabricate”).

Used in a sentence

  • To understand how a nuclear reactor works, we must first look at its makeup.
  • After the size and makeup of Congress was decided by the Founding Fathers, it was time to lawmake.
  • She is wearing a lot of makeup.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01beauty kit6 letters
02Cosmetics6 letters

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