coloring
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
coloring
(US)
noun
plural
colorings
coloring
(US)
noun
plural
colorings
Britannica Dictionary definition of COLORING
1
[noncount]
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the act of adding colors to something (such as a picture in a coloring book)
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Her favorite activities include playing with stuffed animals and coloring.
2
:
something that produces color
[noncount]
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Our product contains no artificial coloring or flavoring.
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She added some blue food coloring to the icing.
[count]
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artificial colorings
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(US) a variety of hair colorings [=(Brit) colourants]
3
[noncount]
a
:
the color of a person's skin and hair
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This scarf will look great with your coloring.
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He has very light coloring.
b
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the color of an animal or plant
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the bird's bright coloring [=coloration]
4
[noncount]
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the way color is used
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His paintings are notable for their bright coloring.
