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secondary colours

secondary colours is the plural of secondary colour.

Meaning of secondary colour

Noun

secondary colour (plural secondary colours)

  1. (UK) Any of three colours derived from mixing two primary colours.
    • Orange (red + yellow), Green (yellow + blue), and Violet/Purple (blue + red) are secondary colours.

Questions about secondary colours

What is secondary colours the plural of?
Secondary colours is the plural of secondary colour.

Words near secondary colours in the dictionary

  1. secondary cell walls
  2. secondary cells
  3. secondary color
  4. secondary colors
  5. secondary colour
  6. secondary colours
  7. secondary consumer
  8. secondary consumers
  9. secondary diagonal
  10. secondary diagonals
  11. secondary dominant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: secondary colours (page history and authors); secondary colour (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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