bicolor
Americanadjective
noun
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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