lip gloss

noun

plural lip glosses
: a viscous usually tinted cosmetic preparation used for adding shine and usually color to the lips : gloss entry 1 sense 3
… the minimalist look of a little mascara, glowing cheeks and lip glossStella Margaritis

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Its punchy exterior is matched with an inside that’s just as nice, featuring slip and zip pockets for a wallet, pens, lip gloss, and more. Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024 The Night Out Set that has the brand’s new You Rêve perfume, a favorite of Glamour commerce editor Jake Smith, plus the brand’s iconic lip gloss, liner and brow arch. Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Nov. 2024 Opt for Rihanna’s go-to dewy sunscreen, the Hydro Tinted Moisturizer, the brand’s viral lip gloss, and a mini long-lasting concealer. Kayla Kitts, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024 Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Glossy Posse VII Full-Size Gloss Bomb Trio Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Glossy Posse VII Full-Size Gloss Bomb Trio Gift these best-selling lip glosses from Fenty Beauty that customers rave about. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lip gloss 

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of lip gloss was in 1938

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“Lip gloss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lip%20gloss. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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