YELLOW

Yellow

Yellow is the color of gold, butter, or ripe lemons. In the spectrum of visible light, and in the traditional color wheel used by painters, yellow is located between green and orange.

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yellow

Noun

  1. The colour of gold or butter; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.
  2. The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.
  3. One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points.
  4. One of two groups of object balls, or a ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of pool that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow1 and red2); contrast stripes and solids in the originally American version with numbered balls).
  5. yellow card

Verb

  1. To become yellow or more yellow.
  2. To make (something) yellow or more yellow.

Adjective

  1. Having yellow as its colour.
  2. Lacking courage.
  3. Characterized by sensationalism, lurid content, and doubtful accuracy.
  4. Asian .
  5. Related to the .
    yellow constituencies
  6. Related to the .
    The black-yellow coalition


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