Definitions for gouache

gouache gouache

Spelling: [gwahsh, goo-ahsh; French gwash]
IPA: /gwɑʃ, guˈɑʃ; French gwaʃ/

Gouache is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in gouache (aceghou).

Definitions for gouache

noun

  1. a technique of painting with opaque watercolors prepared with gum.
  2. an opaque color used in painting a gouache.
  3. a work painted using gouache.

Origin of gouache

1880-85; French Italian guazzo place where there is water ≪ Latin aquātiō, derivative of aqua water

Examples for gouache

"gouache is an old friend of yours, I suppose," observed the lady.

This was evidently the silent maid of whom gouache had spoken.

He worked in gouache and his style is said to have influenced Hall.

The hounds did not meet on that day, or he would not have been at gouache's at all.

The leaf, which has been removed from the stick, is of paper, painted in gouache.

Maria Consuelo listened to gouache's extraordinary remarks with a smile.

"I daresay you would have talent," gouache answered, still laughing.

gouache laughed a little and looked at Orsino as though asking his opinion.

The paper mount is painted in gouache; and on the reverse is a view of a fort.

"You can afford to speak lightly of what is so precious to others," said gouache, gallantly.

Word Value for gouache
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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