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colorfast


col·or·fast

adj \ˈkə-lər-ˌfast\

Definition of COLORFAST

: having color that retains its original hue without fading or running
— col·or·fast·ness \-ˌfas(t)-nəs\ noun
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First Known Use of COLORFAST

1916

Rhymes with COLORFAST

acid-fast, captain's mast, chiliast, cineast, flabbergast, fore-topmast, hard-and-fast, main-topmast, mizzenmast, opencast, overcast, pederast, phase-contrast, plaster cast, rebroadcast, scholiast, simulcast, telecast, weathercast

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