lipstick

noun

Meaning

A cosmetic product in the form of a solid stick, typically housed in a cylindrical tube, used to add color, texture, or protection to the lips.

Examples

  • She always keeps a tube of neutral-toned lipstick in her purse for quick touch-ups.
  • The actor wore dark, dramatic lipstick to match the gothic theme of the film.

Synonyms: lip color, lip stain, lip gloss, rouge