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colourist

British  
/ ˈkʌlərɪst /

noun

  1. a person who uses colour, esp an artist

  2. a person who colours photographs, esp black-and-white ones

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The former hair colourist outlined her recollections of the alleged attack, which began after a Christmas night out with work colleagues on 8 December 2018.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024

He was a skilful colourist, creating elegance out of the palette of a southern Italian gelateria.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2017

"The machine had become a world-class colourist - it was much more adventurous in terms of colour than I was," he told the BBC.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2015

Water colourist Robert Newcombe was one of 20 artists invited by the BBC to provide their interpretation of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant from the Millennium Bridge in London.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2012

The Virgin visiting Elizabeth, which hangs over the Altar de la Visitaci�n in the Cathedral, is a good example of his work, and displays his charm as a colourist.

From The Story of Seville by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)

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