Definition of Bicolor

1. Adjective. Having two colors. "A bicolored postage stamp"


Definition of Bicolor

1. a. Of two colors.

Definition of Bicolor

1. Adjective. (alternative form of bicolour) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bicolor

1. something having two colors [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bicolor

biclonal peak
biclonality
bicluster
biclustering
biclusterings
biclusters
bicoastal
bicoastals
bicoherence
bicoherences
bicoid
bicoid gene
bicolligate
bicolon
bicolons
bicolor (current term)
bicolor lespediza
bicoloration
bicolored
bicolorous
bicolors
bicolour
bicolouration
bicoloured
bicolourous
bicolours
bicompartmental
bicomponent
biconcave
biconcave lens

Literary usage of Bicolor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1825)
"( ) CALADIUM bicolor. TWO-COLOURED CALADIUM. ... under the name of ARUM bicolor, till the whole impression was struck off, and coloured so far that it was ..."

2. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1893)
"233. and tail as in M. bicolor and M. ... 538, n. 31 (1783). Sonner. Vuy. Nouv. Gain. p. 169, pi. 103 (1776). Columba bicolor, Scop. Del. Flor, et Faun. ..."

3. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1898)
"Krauss observes that this is also to be seen in bicolor, as I myself have noticed. ... On the Continent S. bicolor is the commoner species, and occurs in ..."

4. Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) by George Albert Boulenger (1893)
"Typhlops bicolor, Jan, Icon. Gen. p. 31, 1. 4, pis. iv. & v. fig. 3 (1864). Snout very prominent, with sharp cutting edge and inferior nostrils. ..."

5. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1801)
"Salix bicolor. Ehrh.Arb. 118. Sm. Fl. Brit. 1048. Winch Bot. Guide, v. 1. ... S. bicolor grows in an upright wand-like form when young, and is known by its ..."

6. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"In general size, in the size of the bill, and in general coloration, there is nothing to distinguish either subspecies from bicolor on the one hand or ..."

7. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1894)
"... bicolor, Grant, Bull. BOC iii. p. xlix (1894). Only a single example of this remarkable Redstart was obtained, and unfortunately Mr. Whitehead was ..."

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