Related Words

Paint: The area inside the free-throw lane.

Sponge Painting (Sponging): An interior painting technique in which sponges are used to apply or partially remove a coat of paint.

Aluminum Paint: A paint that includes aluminum particles and gives a metallic finish when dried.

In-The-Paint: The inside area of the free throw lane is painted a different color from the rest of the court; thus 'in-the-paint'.

Water Based Paint: Any paint made with acrylic, vinyl or latex resins, and thinned with water. It dries more quickly than oil-based paint, has a relatively low odor and cleans up easily.

Paint Remover: A compound that softens old paint or varnish and permits scraping off the loosened material.

Shake Painter: A rectangular-shaped flat pad with an attached handle that is used to paint shingles, shakes and other special surfaces and areas.

Texture Paint: Paint that can be manipulated by brush, roller, trowel or other tool to produce various effects.

Anti-Corrosive Paint: Metal paint designed to inhibit corrosion. Applied directly to metal.

Latex Paint: Water-based paint made with a latex binder.