Plural of yellow
regular plural
The plural of yellow is yellows.
Forms of yellow
| Singular | yellow /ˈjɛləʊ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | yellows |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Yellows in a sentence
- Then suddenly, with the least warning, the sky yellows and the Chergui blows in from the Sahara, stinging the eyes and choking with its sandy, sticky breath.1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 47
- The juxtaposition of the bright yellows on the dark background made the painting appear three dimensional.From the entry juxtaposition
- This paper yellows with age and gets brittle.From the entry yellows
- Seaweed sprouted bright yellows and ochres between the vast webs of fingers.2013, Mary Gentle, Rats and Gargoyles, Hachette UK, →ISBN. From the entry spider
- They come in a broad range of spring colors: yellows, pinks, peaches, reds and white.2012 December 22, Trish Grenfell, “Ask the Master Gardener”, in Colfax Record. From the entry Easter cactus
Meaning of yellow
- noun The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light; the color evoked by light of wavelength around 580 nm; one of the three primary colors in subtractive color systems.
- noun The middle light in a set of three traffic lights, the lighting of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.
- noun One of the color balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points.
Questions about the plural of yellow
- What is the plural of yellow?
- The plural of yellow is yellows.
- Is yellow countable?
- Yellow is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: yellow (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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