polychrome

[ pol-ee-krohm ]

/ ˈpɒl iˌkroʊm /

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adjective

being of many or various colors.

decorated or executed in many colors, as a statue, vase, or mural.

verb (used with object), pol·y·chromed, pol·y·chrom·ing.

to paint in many or various colors.

noun

a polychrome object or work.

Origin of polychrome

1795–1805; earlier polychrom<German <Greek polýchrōmos many-colored. See poly-, -chrome

Words nearby polychrome

polychromasia, polychromatic, polychromatophil, polychromatophilia, polychromatophilic, polychrome, polychromemia, polychromy, polycistronic, polyclad, polyclinic

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Example sentences from the Web for polychrome

The tin men and the Scarecrow never eat anything and Polychrome feasts only on dewdrops.
The Tin Woodman of Oz|L. Frank Baum
The light purple tint is but sparingly used and only in the polychrome group.
Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia|William Henry Holmes
Polychrome porcelain is found in lesser amounts, although in almost as much variety.
The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia|C. Malcolm Watkins
The screen fluttered for a moment with polychrome colors and cleared.
Cubs of the Wolf|Raymond F. Jones

The polychrome bosses in the roof and the rich capitals are full of detail, and skilfully wrought.
The Story of Chartres|Cecil Headlam

British Dictionary definitions for polychrome

polychrome

/ (ˈpɒlɪˌkrəʊm) /

adjective

having various or changing colours; polychromatic

made with or decorated in various colours

noun

a work of art or artefact in many colours

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单词	polychrome
释义	polychrome [ pol-ee-krohm ] / ˈpɒl iˌkroʊm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR polychrome ON THESAURUS.COM adjective being of many or various colors. decorated or executed in many colors, as a statue, vase, or mural. verb (used with object), pol·y·chromed, pol·y·chrom·ing. to paint in many or various colors. noun a polychrome object or work. Origin of polychrome 1795–1805; earlier polychrom<German <Greek polýchrōmos many-colored. See poly-, -chrome Words nearby polychrome polychromasia, polychromatic, polychromatophil, polychromatophilia, polychromatophilic, polychrome, polychromemia, polychromy, polycistronic, polyclad, polyclinic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for polychrome The tin men and the Scarecrow never eat anything and Polychrome feasts only on dewdrops. The Tin Woodman of Oz\|L. Frank Baum The light purple tint is but sparingly used and only in the polychrome group. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia\|William Henry Holmes Polychrome porcelain is found in lesser amounts, although in almost as much variety. The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia\|C. Malcolm Watkins The screen fluttered for a moment with polychrome colors and cleared. Cubs of the Wolf\|Raymond F. Jones The polychrome bosses in the roof and the rich capitals are full of detail, and skilfully wrought. The Story of Chartres\|Cecil Headlam British Dictionary definitions for polychrome polychrome / (ˈpɒlɪˌkrəʊm) / adjective having various or changing colours; polychromatic made with or decorated in various colours noun a work of art or artefact in many colours Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to polychrome spotted, motley, streaked, variegated, speckled, mottled, checkered, dappled, flecked, veined, marbled, kaleidoscopic, multicolored, piebald, polychromic, polychromous, varicolored, versicolor, particolored, pied
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polychrome

adjective

verb (used with object), pol·y·chromed, pol·y·chrom·ing.

noun

Origin of polychrome

Words nearby polychrome

Example sentences from the Web for polychrome

British Dictionary definitions for polychrome

adjective

noun

Words related to polychrome