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According to WordNet, the noun "colour" has 8 sense(s).

104988478 the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music".

104677952 an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color".

105844663 (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; "each flavor of quarks comes in three colors".

107968354 a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks).

105193338 interest and variety and intensity; "the Puritan Period was lacking in color"; "the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness".

114984973 any material used for its color; "she used a different color for the trim".

104674968 the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation.

104956594 a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light".


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