color circle

color circle

noun
a circular diagram displaying the colors of the spectrum as a sequence of segments of the circle and showing complementary colors opposite each other.

Origin:
1875–80
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Color circle is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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color circle

noun
a chart in which complementary colors (or their names) are arranged on opposite sides of a circle 
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