bicolor

American  

[bahy-kuhl-er] / ˈbaɪˌkʌl ər /

especially British, bicolour

adjective

1. Also bicolored; bicoloured. having two colors.

   a bicolor flower.

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noun

1. a flag divided into two major areas of color.

Etymology

Origin of bicolor

From Latin, dating back to 1860–65; bi- ¹, color

Example Sentences

In the case of L. bicolor, they are a roasted peach color on the cap with distinctive lilac gills.

From Salon • May 9, 2023

A seed order can deliver sophisticated peach-colored flowers such as Sunset Buff, Triangle Flashback or Orange Flash, with dark centers and bicolor petals, their undersides revealing contrasting reddish or bronze tones.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

The case comes in three colors: black, silver, and silver with bicolor pushers.

From The Verge • Aug. 26, 2022

Her bicolor hair sat atop Technicolor-shield sunglasses and a green mask with a toothy, sadistic smile.

From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2021

The pure-bred picotee appears in our F2 family though its parent was a purple bicolor, and its remoter ancestors whites for generations.

From Mendelism Third Edition by Punnett, Reginald Crundall