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| ablaze |
like fire in color. [1/2 definitions] |
| achromic |
lacking color; colorless. |
| agate |
a type of quartz with cloudy patches or bands of color. [1/2 definitions] |
| air |
the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth. Air is made up of oxygen, nitrogen, and other gases, and has no taste, odor, or color. [1/6 definitions] |
| alabaster |
the white or yellowish white color of alabaster. [2/5 definitions] |
| almond |
a light tan color like the inner part of the seed of the almond. [2/3 definitions] |
| altocumulus |
a cloud having rounded, fluffy edges and a white or gray color, found at medium altitudes. |
| aluminum |
a strong, light metal with a silver color. It is used to make things such as cooking pots, car parts, and foil. |
| amber |
a yellowish brown color. [1/2 definitions] |
| amethyst |
a purplish or violet color. [2/4 definitions] |
| anthocyanin |
any of a group of plant pigments ranging in color from red to blue. |
| apricot |
the color of such fruit when ripe. [1/3 definitions] |
| aqua |
the color that comes from mixing blue, green, and a small amount of white paint. |
| aquamarine |
a bluish green color. [1/2 definitions] |
| areola |
in anatomy, a small ring of color, as around a human nipple. [1/2 definitions] |
| argent |
in heraldry, the metal silver or its color. [1/2 definitions] |
| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. [1/2 definitions] |
| ashy |
the color of ashes; ashen. [1/3 definitions] |
| aubergine |
a dark purple, the color of eggplant. [1/2 definitions] |
| auburn |
the color that comes from mixing brown and red paint. |
| aureate |
golden in color; gilded. [1/2 definitions] |
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