TRICOLOUR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tricolour

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century: from French tricolore, from late Latin tricolor(see tri-, colour)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtrɪkələ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtrʌɪkʌlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a flag with three bands or blocks of different colours, especially the French national flag with equal upright bands of blue, white, and red.

Short Definition:

flag with three bands of different colours

Variant Forms:
  • tricolor

Word: Tricolour

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtrɪkələ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtrʌɪkʌlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having three colours

Short Definition:

having three colours

Examples:
  • the gull has a distinctive tricoloured bill
Variant Forms:
  • tricolor

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