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- DictionaryYel·low/ˈyelō/
adjective
- 1. of the color between green and orange in the spectrum, a primary subtractive color complementary to blue; colored like ripe lemons or egg yolks: "curly yellow hair"
- 2. cowardly: informal "he'd better get back there quick and prove he's not yellow"
noun
- 1. yellow color or pigment: "the craft detonated in a blaze of red and yellow"
- 2. any of a number of plant diseases in which the leaves turn yellow, typically caused by viruses and transmitted by insects.
verb
- 1. become yellow, especially with age: "the cream paint was beginning to yellow"
Apr 16, 2024 · Definitions of yellow fever. noun. caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito. synonyms: black vomit, yellow jack. see more.
6 days ago · IPA guide. Other forms: pale yellows. Definitions of pale yellow. noun. a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white. synonyms: straw, wheat. see more.
Apr 10, 2024 · Yellow fever, acute infectious disease characterized by fever, headache, backache, nausea, and vomiting. The skin and eyes may appear yellow, a condition known as jaundice, giving rise to the disease’s popular name. Yellow fever is caused by a flavivirus. Learn more about its transmission, treatment, and history.
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2 days ago · Orange is the colour between yellow and red on the spectrum of visible light. Human eyes perceive orange when observing light with a dominant wavelength between roughly 585 and 620 nanometres. In traditional colour theory, it is a secondary colour of pigments, produced by mixing yellow and red.
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Apr 11, 2024 · The real name of the Yellow River is the Huang He River. It is also commonly referred to as the “Yellow River” in English. What is the nickname for the Yellow River Why? The Yellow River has several nicknames, including “Mother River,” “Cradle of Civilization,” “China’s Pride,” and “China’s Sorrow.”
Apr 10, 2024 · The Mystery of the Biblical Word for “Yellow”. We tend to think of colors as fixed properties, and anyone who has studied French, Spanish, German, or Modern Hebrew knows that the basic crayon-box colors have exact equivalents in these languages. But this is not true of all languages. Russian, for instance, has no precise equivalent for ...
4 days ago · Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum.It is evoked by light which has a dominant wavelength of roughly 495–570 nm.In subtractive color systems, used in painting and color printing, it is created by a combination of yellow and cyan; in the RGB color model, used on television and computer screens, it is one of the additive primary colors, along with red and blue ...
