make-up Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event
makeup.
- he missed the test and had to take a makeup
- the two teams played a makeup one week later
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noun the way in which someone or something is composed
physical composition; makeup; constitution; composition.
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noun cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
makeup; war paint.
WordNet
Make"-up` noun
Definitions
The way in which the parts of anything are put together; often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc., in personating a character. The unthinking masses are necessarily teleological in their mental make-up. L. F. Ward.
