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yellow κίτρινος, το κίτρινο χρώμα
yellow κιτρινίζω
 
English - Wordnet 3.0    pronunciation

NOUN (1)

1. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons;
[syn: yellow, yellowness]


VERB (1)

1. turn yellow;
- Example: "The pages of the book began to yellow"


ADJECTIVE (6)

1. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk;
[syn: yellow, yellowish, xanthous]

2. easily frightened;
[syn: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied]

3. changed to a yellowish color by age;
- Example: "yellowed parchment"
[syn: yellow, yellowed]

4. typical of tabloids;
- Example: "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"
- Example: "yellow press"
[syn: scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow(a)]

5. cowardly or treacherous;
- Example: "the little yellow stain of treason"-M.W.Straight
- Example: "too yellow to stand and fight"

6. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc;
[syn: jaundiced, icteric, yellow]