different between bicolor vs dichromic

English

Adjective

bicolor (not comparable)

1. (American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour

Noun

bicolor (plural bicolors)

1. (American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour

Anagrams

• brocoli

Latin

Alternative forms

• bicol?rus

Etymology

From bis (“twice”) + color (“color, hue”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?bi.ko.lor/, [?b?k????r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?bi.ko.lor/, [?bi?k?l?r]

Adjective

bicolor (genitive bicol?ris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Of two colors or having two colors, two-colored.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Synonyms

• dichrous

Descendants

• ? English: bicolour
• French: bicolore
• Italian: bicolore
• Spanish: bicolor

References

• bicolor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• bicolor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• bicolor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Romanian

Etymology

From French bicolore

Adjective

bicolor m or n (feminine singular bicolor?, masculine plural bicolori, feminine and neuter plural bicolore)

1. bicolor

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bi?co?lor

Adjective

bicolor (plural bicolores)

1. bicolour (having two colors)

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?]

Adjective

dichromic (not comparable)

1. furnishing or giving two colours; said of defective vision, in which all the compound colours are resolvable into two elements instead of three
   • 1866, Sir J. Herschel, Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects

     Their vision is therefore, in fact, dichromic; all their compound colours are resolvable into two elements only instead of three.

2. containing two atoms of chromium

Translations

References

dichromic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.