Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetracolored

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tetra-col-ored
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having four colors.

Example Sentences

"Count De Prorak gave a highly interesting account of his adventures and his findings in that part of the Dark Continent bordering on the Mediterranean, and showed two reels of excellent tetracolored motion pictures he had taken in the regions he had explored in recent years."
"In partial heterochromia iridis the iris is either tricolored or tetracolored."
"[…]dorsal hairs are tetracolored in C. colombiana, but tricolored in C. manu;"
"(c) Tetracolored Mechanochromism"

Etymology

From tetra- + colored.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: tetra

Inflected Forms

tetra-colored (alternative)

Synonyms

quadchromatic quadricolor quadricolored

Questions

What does tetracolored mean?: Having four colors.
Where does tetracolored come from?: From tetra- + colored.

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