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English
Verb
decolor (third-person singular simple present decolors, present participle decoloring, simple past and past participle decolored)
- US spelling of decolour
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
dē- + color (“color”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
dēcolor (genitive dēcolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective
- discolored, off-color; drab-coloured
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
References
- “decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- decolor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.