COLOURED

colored, coloured, negro

(adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments;

colored, coloured, colorful

(adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; “colored crepe paper”; “the film was in color”; “amber-colored heads of grain”

bleached, colored, coloured, dyed

(adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; “a bleached blonde”

biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted

(adjective) favoring one person or side over another; “a biased account of the trial”; “a decision that was partial to the defendant”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

coloured (comparative more coloured, superlative most coloured)

British standard spelling of colored.

Noun

coloured (plural coloureds)

British standard spelling of colored.

Verb

coloured

simple past tense and past participle of colour

Anagrams

• decolour

Source: Wiktionary


COLOUR

Col"our, n.

Definition: See Color.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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