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Meanings of colouring in English

Portuguese
cor
Catalan
color
Spanish
color
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A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect.

      cor
      Portuguese
      corante alimentar
      Catalan
      colorant

      A digestible substance used to give color to food.

            corante alimentar
            Usage of colouring in English
            1
            Amazon's top 10 best-seller list currently contains four colouring books for adults.
            BBC
            2
            Not it; too much colouring matter; direct result of a sanguine disposition.
            Queen Sheba's Ring
            3
            The Banded and the Silky Epeira differ greatly in form and colouring.
            The Life of the Spider
            4
            There is a wonderful vigour of colouring in these two capital pictures.
            Paris as It Was and as It Is / A Sketch Of The French Capital, I...
            5
            Drawings are of varied detail to encourage all levels of colouring enjoyment.
            Independent.ie
            6
            Some facts in regard to the colouring of pigeons well deserve consideration.
            The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
            7
            Mix the cocoa powder and food colouring until it forms a paste.
            The South African
            8
            All this, indeed, was familiar to me; the colouring only was new.
            Our Village
            9
            Evidently the design and the colouring were what struck him as noticeable.
            Hyacinth
            10
            Every age has its peculiar colouring; Marly showed that of Louis XIV.
            Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volum...
            11
            For since the Middle Ages the doctrine of emblematic colouring is extinct.
            The Cathedral
            12
            Grander and grander grew the country, less and less pure the colouring.
            Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
            13
            They constitute a numerous group that varies greatly in size and colouring.
            Bramble-Bees and Others
            14
            The sun had set, and the colouring of all without was graver.
            The Wide, Wide World
            15
            Round the west there was metallic blue colouring upon the cloud vault.
            What Necessity Knows
            16
            On the bank on which they stood the colouring was more quiet.
            The Mormon Prophet
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