bichrome

adjective

Definition of bichromenext
as in dichromatic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bichrome
  1. dichromatic
  2. trichromatic
  3. tricolor
  4. striated
  5. banded
  6. bicolored
Adjective
  • In Caroline Absher’s colossal, mostly-dichromatic self-portrait Studio, the artist looks down at the viewer, who crouches or sits beneath her.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 6 May 2022
  • Álvaro's subjects were 32 trichromats (a mix of men and women) and 32 dichromatic men (a mix of the green-lacking and red-lacking subtypes).
    Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 15 July 2015
Definition of dichromatic
Adjective
  • But their gray world is rich in attributes that might otherwise pale in our trichromatic, million-color world.
    Kanya Kanchana, Longreads, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Helmholtz’s theory was that our vision was trichromatic, based on three fundamental colors: red, green, and blue, which can be combined to make any other color.
    The Lost Women of Science Initiative, Scientific American, 30 Nov. 2023
Definition of trichromatic
Adjective
  • Cricket is widely followed in Afghanistan, and the country’s national team – whose emblem still displays the tricolor flag of the government ousted by the Taliban – has been a source of national pride for many, even though the Taliban has barred women from playing cricket.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN, 13 Oct. 2024
  • There is no separating the two now, despite all the separations: the gates, the fences, the bollards, the closures, the motorcades, the river itself — a metropolis clamping down yet very much breathing, waving the tricolor flag of sport, profit and patriotism.
    Dan Zak, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
Definition of tricolor
Adjective
  • Some of the best swimming spots are on the north side of the island, including the long surf beach at Famara, overlooked by a striated ridge, and the Caletón Blanco lagoon, which has echoes of Iceland's Blue Lagoon.
    Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Try the sweeping Pinnacles Overlook, where the striated rhyolite sprawls to the western horizon.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of striated
Adjective
  • The tunic silhouette is designed to hit mid-thigh on most people, and it’s finished with banded detailing at the cuffs and hem.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
  • It's named for its beautiful onyx formations, a type of banded calcite that gives the cave its distinctive appearance.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of banded
Adjective
  • Its bicolored glasses were made from Sapphire and Mozambique baguette Ruby while its own earring was fashioned from a yellow diamond.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Its bicolored yellowy-orange and pink blooms have a moderate to strong fragrance.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
Definition of bicolored
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“Bichrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bichrome. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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