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Quick definitions from WordNet (colour)
▸ noun: the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
▸ noun: a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
▸ noun: the timbre of a musical sound
▸ noun: interest and variety and intensity
▸ noun: (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
▸ noun: a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
▸ noun: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
▸ noun: any material used for its color
▸ verb: modify or bias
▸ verb: gloss or excuse
▸ verb: decorate with colors
▸ verb: change color, often in an undesired manner
▸ verb: affect as in thought or feeling
▸ verb: add color to
▸ adjective: having or capable of producing colors
▸ Also see colours
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to colour
▸ Usage examples for colour
▸ Idioms related to colour (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing colour
▸ Popular nouns described by colour
▸ Words that often appear near colour
▸ Rhymes of colour
▸ Invented words related to colour
▸ noun: the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
▸ noun: a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
▸ noun: the timbre of a musical sound
▸ noun: interest and variety and intensity
▸ noun: (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; each flavor of quarks comes in three colors
▸ noun: a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
▸ noun: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
▸ noun: any material used for its color
▸ verb: modify or bias
▸ verb: gloss or excuse
▸ verb: decorate with colors
▸ verb: change color, often in an undesired manner
▸ verb: affect as in thought or feeling
▸ verb: add color to
▸ adjective: having or capable of producing colors
▸ Also see colours
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to colour
▸ Usage examples for colour
▸ Idioms related to colour (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing colour
▸ Popular nouns described by colour
▸ Words that often appear near colour
▸ Rhymes of colour
▸ Invented words related to colour