Definitions For Pigment

noun

  • A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
  • Dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
  • Any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
  • A natural substance that gives color to animals and plants
  • A substance that gives color to something else

verb

  • Color or dye with a pigment
  • Acquire pigment; become colored or imbued

Is Pigment a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Pigment is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Pigment in a Sentence

  • Chlorophyll is a group of green pigments.
  • Melanin is a pigment that gives color to skin and fur.
  • Albinos lack normal skin pigment.

Synonyms for Pigment

Antonyms for Pigment

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