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color code

color code is the alternative spelling of colour code.

Meaning of colour code

Noun

colour code (plural colour codes)

  1. (UK) Any system where colours are used to categorize elements of sets.
  2. (UK) An individual mapping of a colour to an element in such a set.

See all 3 meanings of colour code

Forms of color code

Noun
pluralcolor codes
alternative formcolour code
alternative formcolor-code
Verb
third-person singular presentcolor codes
present participlecolor coding
past participlecolor coded
pastcolor coded

Questions about color code

What is color code the alternative spelling of?
Color code is the alternative spelling of colour code.

Words near color code in the dictionary

  1. color by number
  2. color by numbers
  3. color center
  4. color charge
  5. color charges
  6. color code
  7. color coded
  8. color codes
  9. color coding
  10. color commentaries
  11. color commentary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: color code (page history and authors); colour code (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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