polychrome

adjective

poly·chrome | \ ˈpä-lē-ˌkrōm

Definition of polychrome

: relating to, made with, or decorated in several colors polychrome pottery

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polychrome pottery featuring designs from the American Southwest

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This week, workers finished installing glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly; red translucent spears, rippled purple windowpanes and swirled polychrome spheres are emerging from pools and waterfalls. — Eve M. Kahn, New York Times, "A Farewell to Flowers: Botanical Garden’s Leader Steps Down," 20 Apr. 2017

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