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ROUGED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rouged mean? 

ROUGED (adjective)
  The adjective ROUGED has 1 sense:

1. marked by the use of various kinds of red makeupplay

  Familiarity information: ROUGED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROUGED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Marked by the use of various kinds of red makeup

Context example:

rouged cheeks

Similar:

painted (having makeup applied)


 Context examples 


Sometimes a shadow moved against a dressing-room blind above, gave way to another shadow, an indefinite procession of shadows, who rouged and powdered in an invisible glass.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)



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