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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Brit. same as colors.

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  • noun Plural form of colour.
  • noun plurale tantum, nautical The national flag flown by a ship at sea.
  • noun plurale tantum The British military ceremony of raising the flag.
  • noun sports, snooker The balls that score more than one point in snooker. Yellow, green, brown, blue, pink, and black.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colour.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a flag that shows its nationality
  • noun a distinguishing emblem

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