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quadricolor

quadricolor adjective: having four colors.

Adjective

quadricolor (not comparable)

  1. Having four colors.
    • I may say, then, Sir, that from this expression of just indignation, and this natural explanation of their quadricolor flag, that the middle classes of this country, notwithstanding the bribe of power by which it is attempted to cajole them, have too much of self-denial and too much of good sense...1831, The Mirror of Parliament for the ... Session of the ... Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland, volume 1, page 646
    • It has been learned by reports received at this office that the first issue will be a Christmas and greeting number, featured with also a quadricolor decorative cover design, which will be the work of the students attending the colleges.1912, Camera Craft, volume 19, page 48

Examples of quadricolor in a sentence

  • These plates set up in press and printed in sequence, yellow, blue, red, black, in perfect register give the quadricolor process picture.1921, Botanical Abstracts, page 327:
  • The latter added the colors of the Tricolor to those of the flag of Cyprus, thus creating a quadricolor flag of white, red, blue and yellow.1955, The Armenian Review, volume 8:

Synonyms of quadricolor

Forms of quadricolor

alternative formquadricolour

Origin of quadricolor

From quadri- + color.

Questions about quadricolor

What does quadricolor mean?
Quadricolor means having four colors.
How do you use quadricolor in a sentence?
These plates set up in press and printed in sequence, yellow, blue, red, black, in perfect register give the quadricolor process picture.
What part of speech is quadricolor?
Quadricolor is an adjective.

Words near quadricolor in the dictionary

  1. quadriciliate
  2. quadriciliated
  3. quadricinia
  4. quadricinium
  5. quadricipital
  6. quadricolor
  7. quadricolored
  8. quadricolour
  9. quadricoloured
  10. quadricone
  11. quadricones

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