colour

• color (US)

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colour (countable and uncountable, plural colours)

1. Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.
   • 2018 July 19, Zoe Williams, “Can ditching meat and dairy open up new taste sensations? My week as a foodie vegan”, in The Guardian‎^[1], archived from the original on 29 August 2022:

     Substances float around each other until you crush them all with a blender. Add a bit of white miso, lemon juice, truffle oil, chives: survey your wreckage, which will be the wrong colour (cream with a hint of grey) and the wrong consistency (gluey).

colour (not comparable)

1. Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.

• colourimeter

colour (third-person singular simple present colours, present participle colouring, simple past and past participle coloured)

1. Commonwealth and Ireland standard spelling of color.

• courol, ur-cool

• colur, color, culur, coler, coloure, kolour

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman colur, from Latin color.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈluːr/, /ˈkulur/

colour (plural colours or colours)

1. colour, hue, shade
2. pigment, dye (substance for colouring)
3. method (literary or rhetorical)
4. justification, explanation (often feigned)

• English: color, colour
• Scots: colour

• “cǒlǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 March 2018.

colour oblique singular, f (oblique plural colours, nominative singular colour, nominative plural colours)

1. (Anglo-Norman) alternative form of color