Color
/ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/
noun
The spectral composition of visible light
“Humans and birds can perceive color.”
A subset thereof:
A paint.
“The artist took out her colors and began work on a landscape.”
Synonyms: DgammaDtime, colour, gamma decay, blee, complexion, ethnicity, race
verb
To give something color.
“We could color the walls red.”
To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
“My kindergartener loves to color.”
(of a person or their face) To become red through increased blood flow.
“Her face colored as she realized her mistake.”
Synonyms: affect, influence, blush, call, color in, dye, paint, shade
adjective
Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
“Color television and movies were considered a great improvement over black and white.”