corpsepaint

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of black-and-white makeup used primarily by black metal musicians and fans, intended to make the wearer appear inhuman, corpselike, or demonic.

Word forms

corpsepaint corpse paint

Etymology

From corpse + paint.

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