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The definition of yellow

12 Definitions of: yellow

    1. noun, any of a group of colours that vary in saturation but have the same hue. They lie in the approximate wavelength range 585--575 nanometres. Yellow is the complementary colour of blue and with cyan and magenta forms a set of primary colours. Related adj xanthous
    2. noun, a pigment or dye of or producing these colours
    3. noun, yellow cloth or clothing
    4. noun, the yolk of an egg
    5. noun, a yellow ball in snooker, etc
    6. noun, any of a group of pieridine butterflies the males of which have yellow or yellowish wings, esp the clouded yellows (Colias spp.) and the brimstone
    7. adjective, of the colour yellow
    8. adjective, yellowish in colour or having parts or marks that are yellowish
    9. adjective, having a yellowish skin; Mongoloid
    10. adjective, cowardly or afraid
    11. adjective, offensively sensational, as a cheap newspaper (esp in the phrase yellow press)
    12. verb, to make or become yellow ▷ See also yellows
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Synonyms: lemon, gold, amber
 

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