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colour

/kʌlər/ noun · British & US
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What does colour mean?

noun

A property of objects that is perceived by the eye as a result of the way they reflect or emit light in various wavelengths. Colour is often used to describe the visual effect of light on an object or surface.

Example

"The artist used a range of colours to create a vibrant and dynamic painting."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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