| Definitions of 'yellow' |
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1. (adj) yellow, yellowness
yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
2. (adj) yellow, yellowish, xanthous
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
3. (adj) chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied
easily frightened
4. (adj) yellow, yellowed
changed to a yellowish color by age
"yellowed parchment"
5. (adj) scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow(a)
typical of tabloids
"sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow press"
6. (adj) yellow
cowardly or treacherous
"the little yellow stain of treason"-M.W.Straight; "too yellow to stand and fight"
7. (verb) jaundiced, icteric, yellow
affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
8. (verb) yellow
turn yellow
"The pages of the book began to yellow"
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| Definitions of 'yellow' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) yellow
a bright golden color, reflecting more light than any other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum which is between the orange and green
2. (noun) yellow
a yellow pigment
3. yellow
being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green
4. (verb) yellow
to make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow
5. (verb) yellow
to become yellow or yellower
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