Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corpsepaint

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
corpse-paint
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From corpse + paint.

Usage

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Questions

What does corpsepaint mean?
A style of black-and-white makeup used primarily by black metal musicians and fans, intended to make the wearer appear inhuman, corpselike, or demonic.
Where does corpsepaint come from?
From corpse + paint.

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