Dictionary.com

tertiary color

noun

a color, as brown, produced by mixing two secondary colors.

QUIZZES

CAN YOU GUESS THESE WORDS FROM AROUND THE US?

American English is not always as it appears to be ... get to know regional words in this quiz!
Question 1 of 10
A bet is synonymous with a wager, but what does it mean in New York?
Often it means something is impossible.
It’s another way to agree with someone.
It serves as an apology.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Origin of tertiary color

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby tertiary color

tertiary, tertiary alcohol, tertiary bursary, tertiary care, tertiary college, tertiary color, tertiary colour, tertiary consumer, tertiary dentin, tertiary structure, tertiary syphilis
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020