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uncolour

uncolour is the alternative form of uncolor.

Meaning of uncolor

Verb

uncolor (third-person singular simple present uncolors, present participle uncoloring, simple past and past participle uncolored)

  1. (transitive) To remove the color from.
  2. (intransitive) To become uncoloured.

Forms of uncolour

third-person singular presentuncolours
present participleuncolouring
past participleuncoloured
pastuncoloured

Origin of uncolour

From un- + colour.

Questions about uncolour

What is uncolour the alternative form of?
Uncolour is the alternative form of uncolor.

Words near uncolour in the dictionary

  1. uncoloredness
  2. uncolorful
  3. uncolorfully
  4. uncoloring
  5. uncolors
  6. uncolour
  7. uncolour'd
  8. uncolourability
  9. uncolourable
  10. uncoloured
  11. uncolouredness

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: uncolour (page history and authors); uncolor (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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