"dot painting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dot paintings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dot painting (countable and uncountable, plural dot paintings)
  1. A style of Australian Aboriginal painting using coloured dots. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dot_painting-en-noun-Oizx2C2r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (countable) A particular painting done in this style. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-dot_painting-en-noun-aH5dWLs3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pointillism

Inflected forms

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