colour

1.any material used for its color;

she used a different color for the trim

2.a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)

3.(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction; each flavor of quarks comes in three colors

4.interest and variety and intensity;

the Puritan Period was lacking in color

5.the timbre of a musical sound;

the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music

6.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

7.an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading;

he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity

8.the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation

9.having or capable of producing colors;

color film

1.modify or bias;

His political ideas color his lectures

2.decorate with colors;

color the walls with paint in warm tones

3.gloss or excuse;

color a lie

4.affect as in thought or feeling;

My personal feelings color my judgment in this case

5.add color to;

The child colored the drawings

6.change color, often in an undesired manner;

The shirts discolored