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English
Etymology
From self- + coloured.
Adjective
self-coloured (not comparable)
- (British spelling) Of a single uniform colour.
1961 October, “Car carriage by rail - at home and abroad: 1. New B.R. "covered wagons"”, in Trains Illustrated, page 594:The glass fibre body has the advantage of lightness and obviates the need for painting as the material is self-coloured in the standard B.R. maroon livery.
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