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multicolor

/ˌmʌltɪˈkʌlə/

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Borrowed from Latin multicolor, equivalent to multi- + color; see below.

adjective multicolour

US, not comparable Having, resembling, or pertaining to many colors.
Similar: motley, multicolored, polychromatic, aurora-colored (US) / aurora-coloured, colorful (US) / colourful, colorific, discolored [⇒ thesaurus] (US, obsolete) / discoloured, kaleidoscopic, many-coloured, multichromatic, multicolor (US) / multicolour

noun multicolour

US, uncountable A display of many colors. a stamp printed in multicolor

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@misc{multicolor_2026,
  title = {multicolor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/multicolor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}