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ALL meanings of yellow

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  • noun yellow Become a yellow color, esp. with age. 1
  • noun Definition of yellow in Technology A language from SRI proposed to meet the Ironman requirements which led to Ada. 1
  • adjective yellow light in colour 1
  • noun yellow light colour 1
  • adjective yellow discoloured 1
  • adjective yellow Asian 1
  • adjective yellow cowardly 1
  • adjective yellow newspapers: sensational 1
  • noun yellow egg yolk 1
  • intransitive verb yellow become yellow 1
  • transitive verb yellow make yellow, discolour 1
  • noun yellow a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm. 1
  • noun yellow the yolk of an egg. 1
  • noun yellow a yellow pigment or dye. 1
  • noun yellow Informal. yellow light. 1
  • noun yellow Slang. yellow jacket (def 2). 1
  • adjective yellow of the color yellow. 1
  • adjective yellow Disparaging and Offensive. designating or pertaining to an Asian person or Asian peoples. designating or pertaining to a person of mixed racial origin, especially of black and white heritage. 1
  • adjective yellow having a sallow or yellowish complexion. 1
  • adjective yellow Informal. cowardly. 1
  • adjective yellow (of a newspaper, book, etc.) featuring articles, pictures, or other content that is sensational, especially morbidly or offensively so: yellow rags; yellow biographies. dishonest in editorial comment and the presentation of news, especially in sacrificing truth for sensationalism, as in yellow journalism; yellow press. 1
  • adjective yellow jealous; envious. 1
  • colour yellow Something that is yellow is the colour of lemons, butter, or the middle part of an egg. 0
  • verb yellow If something yellows, it becomes yellow in colour, often because it is old. 0
  • noun yellow any of a group of colours that vary in saturation but have the same hue. They lie in the approximate wavelength range 585–575 nanometres. Yellow is the complementary colour of blue and with cyan and magenta forms a set of primary colours 0
  • noun yellow a pigment or dye of or producing these colours 0
  • noun yellow yellow cloth or clothing 0
  • noun yellow the yolk of an egg 0
  • noun yellow a yellow ball in snooker, etc 0
  • noun yellow any of a group of pieridine butterflies the males of which have yellow or yellowish wings, esp the clouded yellows (Colias spp.) and the brimstone 0
  • adjective yellow of the colour yellow 0
  • adjective yellow yellowish in colour or having parts or marks that are yellowish 0
  • adjective yellow having a yellowish skin; Mongoloid 0
  • adjective yellow cowardly or afraid 0
  • adjective yellow offensively sensational, as a cheap newspaper (esp in the phrase yellow press) 0
  • verb yellow to make or become yellow 0
  • adjective yellow of the color of gold, butter, or ripe lemons 0
  • adjective yellow changed to a yellowish color as by age, as old paper 0
  • adjective yellow having a yellowish pigmentation of the skin 0
  • adjective yellow cowardly; craven 0
  • adjective yellow cheaply sensational 0
  • noun yellow a yellow color; color lying between orange and green in the color spectrum 0
  • noun yellow a pigment or dye that is yellow or capable of producing yellow 0
  • noun yellow any of several fungous or viral diseases of plants, causing yellowing of the leaves, stunting of growth, etc. 0
  • noun yellow jaundice, esp. in farm animals 0
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