Synonyms of two-tonenext
: colored in two colors or in two shades of one color
two-tone shoes

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Inside, there’s a unique two-tone color split for throne-like front seats and rear jump seats, with standard Dinamica—akin to nubby Alcantara—dressing seat inserts and door trim. Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 12 June 2026 Gray-Blue Lower and White Upper Cabinets Go two-tone with gray-blue lower cabinets and white uppers to bring lots of visual interest and impact to a small kitchen. Lauren Jones, The Spruce, 6 June 2026 The doorbell looks identical to the second-gen Battery Doorbell Pro, sharing the same rounded-edge design, two-tone color scheme, and dimensions (5.7 by 2.1 by 1.5 inches). John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026 New top-trim exterior bling includes 20-inch wheels, a two-tone roof and splash guards. James Raia, Mercury News, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for two-tone

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of two-tone was in 1906

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“Two-tone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-tone. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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