tempera

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛmpəɹə/

Definition of tempera

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble emulsion, such as of egg yolk or gelatine, which hardens and becomes insoluble on exposure to air.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)A paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble emulsion, such as of egg yolk or gelatine, which hardens and becomes insoluble on exposure to air.
  2. (uncountable)The artistic technique of painting in this medium.
  3. (countable)A painting done in this medium.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian tempera.

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