lipstick
noun
lip·stick
ˈlip-ˌstik 
: a waxy solid usually colored cosmetic in stick form for the lips
also
: a stick of such cosmetic with its case
Examples of lipstick in a Sentence
She was wearing bright red lipstick.
I put on some lipstick.
Recent Examples on the Web
What’s not to love about shoving lipstick in a golden lip clutch or toting about town with a silver dash round?
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Alex Badia, WWD, 2 July 2024
This buildable lipstick from Clinique is rich in nutrients and meant to boost the natural color of your lips with just one layer.
—Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2024
My favorite way to currently wear my Lichtenstein tee is with my vintage lipstick printed Prada skirt.
—Jenny Walton, Vogue, 29 June 2024
Taylor Swift Swallows a Bug — Again — While Singing and Asks Crowd for Help at 3rd London Eras Tour Show
The musician wore her hair in loose waves and added her trademark bright red lipstick to add even more color to the look.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
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Alex Badia, WWD, 2 July 2024
This buildable lipstick from Clinique is rich in nutrients and meant to boost the natural color of your lips with just one layer.
—Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2024
My favorite way to currently wear my Lichtenstein tee is with my vintage lipstick printed Prada skirt.
—Jenny Walton, Vogue, 29 June 2024
Taylor Swift Swallows a Bug — Again — While Singing and Asks Crowd for Help at 3rd London Eras Tour Show
The musician wore her hair in loose waves and added her trademark bright red lipstick to add even more color to the look.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
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“Lipstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lipstick. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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lipstick
noun
lip·stick
-ˌstik
: a waxy solid colored cosmetic for the lips usually in stick form
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