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varicolored
[
vair
-i-kuhl-erd
]
Origin
var·i·col·ored
/
ˈvɛər
ɪˌkʌl
ərd
/
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[
vair
-i-kuhl-erd
]
Show IPA
adjective
having
various
colors; variegated;
motley
:
a varicolored print.
Origin:
1655–65;
vari(ous)
+
colored
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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World English Dictionary
varicoloured
or
(
US
)
varicolored
(ˈvɛərɪˌkʌləd)
—
adj
having many colours; variegated; motley
varicolored
or
(
US
)
varicolored
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
varicolored
1665, from L. varius (see
vary
) + Eng. colored (see
color
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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