Meaning of the word color in English

What does color mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

color

US /ˈkʌl.ɚ/

UK /ˈkʌl.ɚ/

the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light

Example:

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Red is my favorite color.

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The artist used vibrant colors in her painting.

Synonym:

hue tint shade tone

pigment or paint

Example:

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She added some blue color to the mixture.

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The walls need a fresh coat of color.

Synonym:

dye paint pigment

to add color to something

Example:

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Please color inside the lines.

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She decided to color her hair blonde.

Synonym:

dye paint tint

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