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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Incapable of perceiving certain colors. See colorblindness.
  • noun One who is incapable of accurately distinguishing colors, or certain colors; such persons collectively.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Affected with color blindness. See Color blindness, under color, n.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of a person or animal, unable to distinguish between two or more primary colors (usually red and green).
  • adjective Of a person who hold no prejudice based on skin color, or of a process which precludes racial prejudice.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors
  • adjective unprejudiced about race

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