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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 makeup
Familiarity information: ROUGED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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