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bicolor

American  
[bahy-kuhl-er] / ˈbaɪˌkʌl ər /
especially British, bicolour

adjective

  1. Also bicolored; bicoloured. having two colors.

    a bicolor flower.


noun

  1. a flag divided into two major areas of color.

Etymology

Origin of bicolor

From Latin, dating back to 1860–65; see origin at bi- 1, color

Example Sentences

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To study this, a team of Japanese researchers inserted subdermal needle electrodes into the caps and stipes of a type of mushroom called Laccaria bicolor.

From Salon May 9, 2023

The case comes in three colors: black, silver, and silver with bicolor pushers.

From The Verge Aug. 26, 2022

Deep rose-pink buds on the cultivar ‘Rustica Rubra’ open to reveal languid white blooms for a showy bicolor display.

From Seattle Times Apr. 9, 2022

As zealous a believer, Jason Wu introduced playful, inventive fabric coats for fall 2021, including calf-length deep blue and bicolor swing versions, and a neatly belted black satin trench.

From New York Times Mar. 9, 2021

Remarks.—The tail of P. t. erasmus varies greatly in color, being either bicolor or unicolor, dark gray above and varying from white to dark gray below.

From A New Piñon Mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, Mexico by Finley, Robert B.

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