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wash

nounfemininetécnico/ɐˈɡwaðɐ/rare

a·gua·da

Definitions

1In painting, a technique using colors diluted in water, such as watercolor or gouache.
The sketch was done in a quick wash of watercolor.
He mastered the art of the wash for architectural renderings.
2A painting executed with this technique.
The small wash depicted a coastal scene at dusk.
Several washes by the artist were displayed in the gallery.

Etymology

Derivado de 'água', com o sufixo '-ada'.

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