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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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