'Rouge' definitions:

Definition of 'rouge'

(from WordNet)
noun
Makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks [syn: rouge, paint, blusher]
verb
Redden by applying rouge to; "she rouged her cheeks"

Definition of 'Rouge'

From: GCIDE
  • Rouge \Rouge\, a. [F., fr. L. rubeus red, akin to rubere to be red, ruber red. See Red.] red. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Rouge et noir[F., red and black], a game at cards in which persons play against the owner of the bank; -- so called because the table around which the players sit has certain compartments colored red and black, upon which the stakes are deposited. --Hoyle. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Rouge'

From: GCIDE
  • Rouge \Rouge\, n. [F.]
  • 1. (Chem.) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide. It is used in polishing glass, metal, or gems, and as a cosmetic, etc. Called also crocus, jeweler's rouge, etc. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A cosmetic used for giving a red color to the cheeks or lips. The best is prepared from the dried flowers of the safflower, but it is often made from carmine. --Ure. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Rouge'

From: GCIDE
  • Rouge \Rouge\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rouged; p. pr. & vb. n. Rouging .] To paint the face or cheeks with rouge. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Rouge'

From: GCIDE
  • Rouge \Rouge\, v. t. To tint with rouge; as, to rouge the face or the cheeks. [1913 Webster]