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Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Channel a French painter with a Breton-style striped shirt and a beret, or pair a smock and palette for artistic flair, which can often be safer than a well-meaning but potentially misguided tribute to a historical figure.
—Ella Cerón, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
Robert Redford married his second wife, German painter Sibylle Szaggars, in 2009.
—Hannah Parry
amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Some of their most recent collaborations are with Lehuauakea, a Hawaiian interdisciplinary artist and kapa-maker (barkcloth), and George Alexander (Ofuskie), a painter who grew up in Oklahoma.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Noun
In partnership with Ramirez, his fellow painter, Ávila researched, designed and painted each mural using reference images from his travels with his dance company, Ávila said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Channel a French painter with a Breton-style striped shirt and a beret, or pair a smock and palette for artistic flair, which can often be safer than a well-meaning but potentially misguided tribute to a historical figure.
—Ella Cerón, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
Robert Redford married his second wife, German painter Sibylle Szaggars, in 2009.
—Hannah Parry
amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Some of their most recent collaborations are with Lehuauakea, a Hawaiian interdisciplinary artist and kapa-maker (barkcloth), and George Alexander (Ofuskie), a painter who grew up in Oklahoma.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Painter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/painter. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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painter
1 of 3 noun
paint·er
ˈpānt-ər 
: one that paints
especially
: an artist who paints
painter
2 of 3 noun
pain·ter
: a line used for attaching or towing a boat
painter
3 of 3 noun
pain·ter
: cougar
Etymology
Noun
from paint (verb) and -er (noun suffix)
Noun
Middle English paynter "a line used for securing a boat," probably from early French pentoir, penteur "clothesline"
Noun
an altered form of panther
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