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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In the case of L. bicolor, they are a roasted peach color on the cap with distinctive lilac gills.
From Salon ● May 9, 2023
The case comes in three colors: black, silver, and silver with bicolor pushers.
From The Verge ● Aug. 26, 2022
‘Autumn Beauty’ produces a mix of solid and bicolor blooms in sunset hues of gold, orange and rusty red on 5-to-7-foot-tall plants — a beautiful complement to fall foliage.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 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
Bright lip after the model of Catt. bicolor.
From The Woodlands Orchids by Frederick Boyle
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