repaint

verb

re·​paint (ˌ)rē-ˈpānt How to pronounce repaint (audio)
repainted; repainting

transitive verb

: to apply paint to (something) again
repaint a house
repainted the room/walls blue

Examples of repaint in a Sentence

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The iconic Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom is being repainted once again, according to an announcement made at Destinations D23 over the holiday weekend. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025 The center is located next to the backside's basketball court, newly paved and repainted. Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025 Staff repainted the Cyclone Zone, Ridge Rider and Wild Slide; a new Coca-Cola refresh station was added; and the bathhouse in WildWater Adventure was updated. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025 When the lease ends, they're returned and repainted to the original factory color. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repaint

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of repaint was in 1600

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“Repaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repaint. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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