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multicolor

mul·ti·co·lor

UK/ˌmʌltɪˈkʌlə/ US/ˌmʌltiˈkʌlɜr/ uncommon us

adjective

1.

having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

  • “a jester dressed in motley”
  • “the painted desert”
  • “a particolored dress”
  • “a piebald horse”
  • “pied daisies”

Origin

Borrowed from Latin multicolor, equivalent to multi- + color; see below.

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