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multicolored

American  
[muhl-ti-kuhl-erd, muhl-ti-kuhl-erd] / ˌmʌl tɪˈkʌl ərd, ˈmʌl tɪˌkʌl ərd /

adjective

  1. of several or many colors.


Etymology

Origin of multicolored

First recorded in 1835–45; multi- + colored

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Taylor was rocking a thrilling, multicolored shearling coat — look 57 from the most recent Fall/Winter 2026 Chanel ready-to-wear collection.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

The season’s rainstorm brought a sky as blue as a newborn’s eyes, but water vapor is still rising from the multicolored canopies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

These quiet compositions are both minimal and surreal, as the edge of a roaring fire is rendered in a delicate line, or a multicolored shrimp floats in the middle of a vacant plane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Mr. Massie sits in the living room, clad in multiple layers under a red zip-up sweater, a multicolored quilt draped over his legs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

A tide of multicolored vomit advancing down the aisle was enough to distract Wilcox.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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