Definition Synonyms
Definition of basecoat - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
paintingundermost coat of paint for subsequent layers
- Apply the basecoat before the topcoat for a smooth finish.
2.
nail careinitial layer of nail polish for protection
- Use a basecoat to prevent nail staining.
3.
cosmeticsRare initial layer in makeup applicationRare
- Use a basecoat to create an even skin tone.
Images of basecoat
undermost coat of paint for subsequent layers 
initial layer of nail polish for protection
Origin of basecoat
English, base (foundation) + coat (covering)
Examples of basecoat in a sentence
A basecoat is essential for vibrant colors. Apply a basecoat to ensure a smooth finish. A basecoat is essential for long-lasting color. Apply the basecoat before any other makeup. A good basecoat is essential for a flawless finish.
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- French:sous-couche, base, ...
- German:Grundierung, Grundierung für Make-up, ...
- Italian:mano di fondo, smalto base, ...
- Spanish:capa base, base protectora, ...
- Portuguese:camada base, base, ...
- Chinese:底漆, 底油, ...
- Japanese:下塗り, 下地コート, ...
- Arabic:طَبَقَة أَساسِيَّة, طَبَقَة تَمْهِيدِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁכְבַת בָּסִיס, בָּסִיס, ...
- Russian:базовый слой, базовое покрытие, ...
- Ukrainian:базовий шар, базове покриття, ...
- Hindi:बेसकोट, आधार परत, ...
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