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bicolor

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English

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Adjective

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bicolor (not comparable)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour

Noun

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bicolor (plural bicolors)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour

Anagrams

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From bis (twice) + color (color, hue).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bicolor (genitive bicolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. Of two colors or having two colors, two-colored.
    Synonym: dichrōus

Declension

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Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative bicolor bicolōrēs bicolōria
genitive bicolōris bicolōrium
dative bicolōrī bicolōribus
accusative bicolōrem bicolor bicolōrēs bicolōria
ablative bicolōrī bicolōribus
vocative bicolor bicolōrēs bicolōria

Descendants

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  • English: bicolour
  • French: bicolore
  • Italian: bicolore
  • Portuguese: bicolor
  • Spanish: bicolor

References

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  • bicolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bicolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • bicolor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin bicolōrem.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bi‧co‧lor

Adjective

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bicolor m or f (plural bicolores)

  1. bicolor

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French bicolore, from Latin.

Adjective

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bicolor m or n (feminine singular bicoloră, masculine plural bicolori, feminine and neuter plural bicolore)

  1. bicolor

Declension

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite bicolor bicoloră bicolori bicolore
definite bicolorul bicolora bicolorii bicolorele
genitive-
dative
indefinite bicolor bicolore bicolori bicolore
definite bicolorului bicolorei bicolorilor bicolorelor

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bikoˈloɾ/ [bi.koˈloɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: bi‧co‧lor

Adjective

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bicolor m or f (masculine and feminine plural bicolores)

  1. bicolour (having two colors)

Further reading

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