Definition

Having two different colors.

Example

The artist painted a bicolored mural that brightened the entire street.

Conversation

Have you seen my new sneakers?

Yes, they're really cool! I love the bicolored design.

Thanks! I thought it would be fun to have something different.

It definitely stands out — great choice!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bicolored → It is formed from "bi-" (meaning two) and "colored" (from the root "color" which comes from Latin "color", meaning hue or tint). The word "bicolored" means having two different colors.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bi-' meaning two, and 'colored' referring to hues — so bicolored describes something that has two colors.

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