Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

color war

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.80 in modern English

Syllables: col-or war
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An event in which a number of teams, each represented by a different color, compete against each other to earn points through various challenges.

Example Sentences

"Campers enjoyed all of the traditional camp hoopla: color wars, shared team games with other camps and young eager college students spending their summer as counselors."

Inflected Forms

color wars (plural)

Questions

What does color war mean?: An event in which a number of teams, each represented by a different color, compete against each other to earn points through various challenges.

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