paintshop

Where brushes live

A paintshop is a facility or department where things are painted, especially in manufacturing contexts like automobile factories: The car bodies move from welding to the paintshop.

In computing, PaintShop refers to a popular image-editing software program.

supplies

brushes

Bristled implements for grooming

sealer · stain · varnish · lacquer · enamel · solvent · thinner · tarp · masking tape · drop cloth

automotive

bodywork

Vehicle's external structure

basecoat · touch-up · refinishing · dent repair · sanding · buffing · polishing · masking · overspray · color matching

artistic

canvas

Heavy woven cloth

acrylic · watercolor · pigment · studio · atelier · commission · mural · fresco · gesso · medium

retail

hardware store

Retail outlet for tools

tinting · color matching · brand · gallon · quart · checkout · inventory · shelf · display · customer service

industrial

conveyor

Mechanism that transports items

assembly line · quality control · batch · dipping · anodizing · production · ventilation · hazmat

Opposites
function: application vs. display

paintshopgallery

Space for displaying artwork

art gallery · museum · exhibition hall · showroom

Family

paint, shop, paints, painted, painting, paintings, painter, painters, painterly

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G