Associations to the word «Colouring»

Wiktionary

COLOURING, noun. (British) (Canada) Alternative spelling of coloring
COLOURING, verb. Present participle of colour
COLOURING, verb. (British) (Canada) Alternative spelling of coloring
COLOURING BOOK, noun. British spelling standard spelling of coloring book.
COLOURING INSIDE THE LINES, verb. Present participle of colour inside the lines
COLOURING OUTSIDE THE LINES, verb. Present participle of colour outside the lines
COLOURING PENCIL, noun. (UK) Alternative form of colored pencil (US)
COLOURING PENCILS, noun. Plural of colouring pencil
COLOURING UP, verb. Present participle of colour up

Dictionary definition

COLOURING, noun. A digestible substance used to give color to food; "food color made from vegetable dyes".
COLOURING, noun. 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".
COLOURING, noun. The act or process of changing the color of something.

Wise words

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