Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of two colors, as a flower.
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- adjective Alternative form of
bicoloured .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having two colors
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Examples
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White and bicolored (red-white) varieties are available.
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It was a breathtaking vision-though not as astonishing as the 79-year-old baroness, who was wearing a little red dress by Raffaella Curiel, bicolored shoes and a blue long-sleeve sweater laid on her shoulders, with thick caramel-blond hair that was surely styled by Sophia Loren's hairdresser.
Angels 2005
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But we may have an instance of the fingerpost more nicely adapted to this purpose, if the thing can be made manifest with bicolored lights.
The New Organon 2005
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Diogenes turned his strange, bicolored eyes to her and smiled.
Dance Of Death Preston, Douglas 2005
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It was a breathtaking vision-though not as astonishing as the 79-year-old baroness, who was wearing a little red dress by Raffaella Curiel, bicolored shoes and a blue long-sleeve sweater laid on her shoulders, with thick caramel-blond hair that was surely styled by Sophia Loren's hairdresser.
Angels 2005
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It looked like a giant bicolored drop of milk oozing out of nothingness parallel to the floor.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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It looked like a giant bicolored drop of milk oozing out of nothingness parallel to the floor.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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The poet was agitated -- and like a humble bicolored quadruped of the
Iole Arthur C. [Illustrator] Becker 1899
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When open, the tail is bicolored, the outer border all around being white and the inner black.
Our Bird Comrades 1896
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In shale and sandy soil, even in the gravel of hillsides, one finds the narrowly divided, finely cut leaves and the bicolored beardless blossom of the Bird's-foot Violet (_V. pedata_), pale bluish purple on the lower petals, dark purple on one or two upper ones, and with a heart of gold.
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891
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