English Explanatory Dictionary

colour wheel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A planar circular chart in which related colours are adjacent, and complementary colors are opposite.
  2. A device that emits varying colours of light by the use of a wheel, commonly used to illuminate Christmas trees.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-colour wheel.wav

Word forms

colour wheel colour wheels color wheel

Related words

colour triangle
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