paintbox

/ ˈpeɪntˌbɒks /

noun

1. a box containing a tray of dry watercolour paints

Example Sentences

Katie, 5, and Daniel, 9, could proudly bring their mother an egg carton that was a paintbox of colors.

From Washington Post

Hanging out with him on the set, I get the feeling that we’re part of his paintbox.

From Los Angeles Times

“These poses, these facial expressions — it’s a paintbox that people use to make paintings of their own and give it new meanings and jokes,” Kenny said.

From Washington Post

She holds an untouched kids’ paintbox in her hands, then throws it into the trash pile.

From Washington Post

Churchill discovered painting when he was 40 and after that he rarely travelled without his paintbox.

From BBC