multicolor
[ muhl-ti-kuhl-er ]
/ ˈmʌl tɪˌkʌl ər /
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adjective
of many colors; multicolored.
(of a printing press) capable of printing more than two colors simultaneously or in a single operation.
noun
an arrangement or design of many colors.
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Origin of multicolor
First recorded in 1840–50; back formation from multicolored
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Example sentences from the Web for multicolor
This steel, wall-mounted rack with solid wood balls comes in several colors, including a fun multicolor option.
No mudroom, no problem: Solutions for a functional and beautiful home entry|Mari-Jane Williams|January 14, 2021|Washington PostPrinted from large clear type on a superior quality of paper; attractive multicolor jacket wrapper around each book.
Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone|G. Harvey RalphsonPrinted from large clear type on superior quality paper, multicolor jacket.
Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone|G. Harvey RalphsonWhen he got back to Tortha Karf's office, the Chief was awake, and doodling on his notepad with his multicolor pen.
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