palettes
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
more than one flat board used by artists to hold and mix paint colors.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation⚙️Technical
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“The art store sells wooden and plastic palettes.”
“He has several palettes for different types of paint.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
Related Words
Synonyms:
traysboards
Word Family:
palettepalette knife