What does COLOUR mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈkʌlər/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Common
Meaning
adjective
- having or capable of producing colors“color film”
noun
- any material used for its color“she used a different color for the trim”
- a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
- (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction“each flavor of quarks comes in three colors”
- interest and variety and intensity“the Puritan Period was lacking in color”
- the timbre of a musical sound“the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music”
- 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”
- an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading“he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
colourer10
Anagrams of COLOUR
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside COLOUR
16 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is COLOUR a valid word in word games?
COLOUR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is COLOUR worth?
COLOUR is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from COLOUR?
16 other words, including OR, OUR, COOL and COLOR.