Colours
Word | COLOURS |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | colours |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Colours"
What do we mean by colours?
The spectral composition of visible light
A subset thereof:
A paint.
Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
Skin color, noted as normal, jaundiced, cyanotic, flush, mottled, pale, or ashen as part of the skin signs assessment.
A flushed appearance of blood in the face; redness of complexion.
Richness of expression; detail or flavour that is likely to generate interest or enjoyment.
A standard, flag, or insignia:
(in the plural) An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
(in the plural) The morning ceremony of raising the flag.
A property of quarks, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can exchange by passing gluons.
A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
The relative lightness or darkness of a mass of written or printed text on a page. (See type color.)
Any of the colored balls excluding the reds.
A front or facade; an ostensible truth actually false; pretext.
An appearance of right or authority; color of law.
A mixed race person or people, especially if the mix includes African and European, or an adjective describing these people. Can be either a recent mixture with parents or grandparents of different races, or members of old mixed race groups like the Cape Coloureds of South Africa or the Rehobothers of Namibia. It is not derogatory or perjorative per se, but may be used that way by those who disapprove of racial mixing. Used throughout Anglophone Sub-Saharan Africa, from Colonial British English. Urban Dictionary
A concept invented by John Logie Baird in 1928 when he got bored with black and white. Black and white is considered to be more "classic" and timeless by most people, with colour generally only accepted in today's world as a means to making commentary on televised snooker tournaments simpler. Urban Dictionary
The prejudice or discrimination against individuals of a darker skin tone, like racism except it is usually among people of the same racial/ethnic group. Urban Dictionary
Colour: One's perception of hue, lightness/brightness and saturation. Note: This is the British and Canadian way of spelling colour, therefore, the correct way. I realize that American's think that they invented the English language (along with everything else)but they did not. The Brits or ENGLISH invented the language (where do you think the name came from?). Why do American's spell it color? Years ago when the first American dictionary was written, the person writing it was a horrible speller. Urban Dictionary
The british spelling of color... americans say color Urban Dictionary
1: The british variation of the word which the Americans spell as "color". 2: A cause of lengthly and meaningless discussions over which way to spell the word is superior. Urban Dictionary
It's how everyone on the planet spells the word "color" except us Yanks, thanks to the spelling reforms of Noah Webster. Urban Dictionary
The _original_ and proper way of spelling colour. The Americans only spell it because they're incapable of understanding silent letters or how 'ph' sounds like 'f' Urban Dictionary
The correct spelling, unlike the way dumb yanks that cant spell the word for toffee Urban Dictionary
The observed property of light which is closely related to its wavelength. Urban Dictionary
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