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variants or tricolored

tricolor

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noun

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Recent Examples of tricolor
Adjective
The honeycomb court and the tricolor purple-teal-gray scheme are smooth on the eyes. Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 Cricket is widely followed in Afghanistan, and the country’s national team – whose emblem still displays the tricolor flag of the government ousted by the Taliban – has been a source of national pride for many, even though the Taliban has barred women from playing cricket. Joseph Ataman, CNN, 13 Oct. 2024
Noun
Behind them, the pink leaves of a tricolor beech tree bring just a touch of soft color. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025 From the center of a political firestorm, the brash rap trio from the north of Ireland donned tricolor balaclavas and got the crowd on their side at London’s Wide Awake festival. Shaad D’souza, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for tricolor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tricolor
Noun
  • Like the white flag of surrender or throwing a towel into a boxing ring, crying signals that a person acknowledges defeat and can no longer put up a fight, sparing both sides in a conflict from the costs of further fighting when the outcome is a foregone conclusion.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Franco Colapinto was coming behind Gasly and was met with a white flag rather than a yellow flag.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But their gray world is rich in attributes that might otherwise pale in our trichromatic, million-color world.
    Kanya Kanchana, Longreads, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Helmholtz’s theory was that our vision was trichromatic, based on three fundamental colors: red, green, and blue, which can be combined to make any other color.
    The Lost Women of Science Initiative, Scientific American, 30 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • However, these stories reach far beyond the understanding of ethics as dichromatic, immutable codes of conduct and delve into more complex internal dilemmas.
    Priyamvada Ramkumar August 18, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
  • This limited color perception is called dichromatic vision, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 8 July 2022
Adjective
  • Its bicolored glasses were made from Sapphire and Mozambique baguette Ruby while its own earring was fashioned from a yellow diamond.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Its bicolored yellowy-orange and pink blooms have a moderate to strong fragrance.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • Glue on textural embellishments, such as felt flowers, berry branches, and a burlap bunting, that welcome the season.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Other signs that your cat is content and relaxed with you include kneading, and head rubbing and bunting.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Shoppers spend on Oxford Street beneath union jack flags in London’s West End, on April 3.
    Ian King, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
  • In line with the Princess of Wales' attire, the Duchess of Edinburgh also donned a blue and red cape over her gown, a nod to the colors of the union jack.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
Adjective
  • The species stands out from other barking geckos because of its banded coloration, researchers said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • It’s finished with banded three-quarter sleeves and a subtly cropped hem that hits right at the hips on most people.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Protesters waving Iranian flags and holding placards declared that Pezeshkian did not represent the Iranian people.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh was accused of displaying a Hezbollah flag on stage at a November 2024 Kneecap concert in London.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Tricolor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tricolor. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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