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Topic: Art

danseur

IPA: /dæ̃ˈsœʁ/

KK: /dænˈsɜr/

noun

Definition: A man who performs ballet dancing.

Example: The danseur captivated the audience with his graceful movements.

danseuse

IPA: //dænˈsuː//

KK: /dænˈsu/

noun

Definition: A woman who performs ballet dancing professionally or as an art form.

Example: The danseuse captivated the audience with her graceful movements on stage.

darkroom

IPA: /ˈdɑːrkruːm/

KK: /ˈdɑrkˌrum/

noun

Definition: A room used for developing photographs, where light is controlled to protect sensitive materials.

Example: The photographer spent hours in the darkroom developing his latest photos.

daub

IPA: /dɔb/

KK: /dɔb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To apply paint or a sticky substance in a rough or careless way, often resulting in an unrefined appearance.

Example: He decided to daub some paint on the canvas without worrying about the details.

noun

Definition: A rough or unskilled painting or a layer of soft material like plaster or mud used for coating.

Example: The artist created a daub on the canvas that looked more like a child's drawing than a masterpiece.

transitive verb

Definition: To spread or apply a substance, like paint or glue, onto a surface in a quick or rough manner.

Example: She decided to daub some paint on the canvas to create a unique texture.

dauber

IPA: /ˈdɔːbər/

KK: /ˈdɔːbər/

noun

Definition: A person who paints in a rough or unskilled way, often creating art that lacks detail or finesse.

Example: The dauber created a colorful mural, but the technique was quite basic and unrefined.

daubery

IPA: /ˈdɔːbəri/

KK: /ˈdɔːbəri/

noun

Definition: A type of false or misleading appearance, often created through superficial or deceptive means.

Example: The artist's work was criticized for its daubery, as it lacked genuine depth and authenticity.

daubing

IPA: /ˈdɔːbɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdɔːbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A mark or smear made with a soft substance, often used to describe a type of painting or graffiti.

Example: The wall was covered in colorful daubing that brightened up the street.

verb

Definition: To apply a small amount of a substance, like paint or mud, onto a surface in a rough or careless way.

Example: She was daubing the walls with bright colors for the art project.

dauby

IPA: /ˈdɔːbi/

KK: /ˈdɔːbi/

adjective

Definition: Having a sticky or thick texture, often making it difficult to spread or apply smoothly.

Example: The dauby paint made it hard to achieve a smooth finish on the wall.

dawing

IPA: //dɔːn//

KK: /dɔːŋ/

noun

Definition: The time of day when light first appears in the sky, marking the beginning of the day.

Example: We woke up early to watch the dawning of a new day.

verb

Definition: To make a sound like a bird, especially at dawn.

Example: The birds were dawning as the sun began to rise.

dazzle

IPA: //ˈdæzl//

KK: /ˈdæzl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shine brightly or to cause someone to be unable to see clearly because of a bright light. It can also mean to impress someone greatly with beauty or skill.

Example: The fireworks dazzled the crowd with their brilliant colors and patterns.

noun

Definition: The act of impressing someone greatly or causing them to be unable to see clearly because of bright light.

Example: The magician's performance was a dazzle that left the audience in awe.

transitive verb

Definition: To impress someone greatly or to blind someone temporarily with bright light.

Example: The fireworks dazzled the crowd with their brilliant colors and patterns.

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