paint-n; 6 Senses

Sense Number 1: substance of colored pigment applied as a coating on surfaces

Commentary: PAINT[+artifact][+substance][+coating][+colored][+for_surfaces]

Examples:
This brand of interior paint is better than those.
John brushed an oil-based primer on the fence, before adding a topcoat of latex paint.
The artist squeezed tubes of paint onto his palette.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: facial cosmetics

Commentary: PAINT[+artifact][+cosmetics][+facial]

Examples:
John told Sally she was prettier without all that paint on her face.
The dancers added some paint to their cheeks and lips before going onstage.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 3: the act of applying pigment to a surface

Commentary: PAINT[+event][+application][+of_pigment][+to_surface]

Examples:
They gave the old house a paint and a roof repair.
John decided to give his car a paint.

Mappings:
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 1a

Sense Number 4: rectangular floor region near the basket of a basketball court

Commentary: PAINT[+location][+rectangular][+on_floor][+in_court][+basketball][+near_basket]

Examples:
The two players jostled in the paint.
He dominates play in the paint.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 5: computer functionality that generates surface-coverage graphics

Commentary: PAINT[+process][+function][+computer][+generation][+of_graphics][+surface_coverage]

Examples:
Mary created the invitations using a simple paint program on her laptop.
There are several modes for 'paint' including an airbrush effect.

Mappings:
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 1d

Sense Number 6: piebald horse

Commentary: PAINT[+entity][+animal][+horse][+piebald]

Examples:
The cowboy in the black hat rode a paint into town.
Mary's horse is a paint and Sally's horse is a palomino.

Mappings:
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 2