makeup call

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A verbal or written request, or a scheduled time, for actors or models to be available for the application of cosmetics, hairstyling, etc. prior to a performance or photography session.
  2. The situation where a referee calls out one team in an attempt to make up for a previous call that may have been erroneous.

Word forms

makeup call makeup calls
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