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yel·low
 yellow
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- pronunciation:
- ye
lo
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the color of an egg yolk or ripe lemon; the color between orange and green on the color spectrum.
- similar words:
- buff, canary, gold, lemon, mustard
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
yellower, yellowest |
| definition 1: |
having the color yellow.
She loved her yellow bird.
- similar words:
- gold, sandy
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| definition 2: |
cowardly.
When Jim ran away from the bully, his friends said he was yellow.- synonyms:
- cowardly
- similar words:
- afraid, fearful, timid
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| derivations: |
yellowish (adj.), yellowy (adj.), yellowness (n.) |
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