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tricolor

tricolor is the US standard spelling of tricolour.

Meaning of tricolour

Adjective

tricolour (not comparable)

  1. (UK) Having three colours.
    • tricolour film

See all 4 meanings of tricolour

Proper noun capitalized: Tricolor

Tricolor

  1. the French flag
  2. the Irish flag
  3. the Italian flag

Forms of tricolor

Noun
pluraltricolors
Proper noun
alternative formTricolour

Origin of tricolor

From tri- + color.

Words formed from tricolor

Phrases with tricolor

Questions about tricolor

What does tricolor mean?
Tricolor means the French flag.
What is tricolor the US standard spelling of?
Tricolor is the US standard spelling of tricolour.
What part of speech is tricolor?
Tricolor is a proper noun.

Words near tricolor in the dictionary

  1. tricolon
  2. tricolon crescens
  3. tricolon diminuens
  4. tricolonic
  5. tricolons
  6. tricolor
  7. tricolor shark
  8. tricolor sharkminnow
  9. tricolor sharkminnows
  10. tricolor sharks
  11. tricolored

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tricolor (page history and authors); Tricolor (page history and authors); tricolour (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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