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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a digestible substance used to give color to food;
- Example: "food color made from vegetable dyes"
[syn: coloring, colouring, food coloring, food colouring, food color, food colour]

2. a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect;
- Example: "a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"
[syn: color, colour, coloring, colouring]

3. the act or process of changing the color of something;
[syn: coloring, colouring]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

colouring \colouring\ n. same as coloring. [Brit.] [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

colouring n 1: a digestible substance used to give color to food; "food color made from vegetable dyes" [syn: coloring, colouring, food coloring, food colouring, food color, food colour] 2: 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" [syn: color, colour, coloring, colouring] [ant: achromaticity, achromatism, colorlessness, colourlessness] 3: the act or process of changing the color of something [syn: coloring, colouring]