adj
Meaning 1
Of a colour between yellow and red; orange.
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yellow-red
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adj
Meaning 2
Consisting of yellow and red colours individually.
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noun
Meaning 3
The colour orange.
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Usage: countable, uncommon, uncountable
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History
Etymology
From Middle English ȝelu-red, ȝolowhered, from Old English ġeolurēad (“reddish yellow, orange”), from Proto-West Germanic *gelwaraud (“orange”), equivalent to yellow + red. Cognate with Saterland Frisian jeelrood (“orange”), Dutch geelrood (“orange”), German Low German geelroot (“orange”), German gelbrot (“yellow-red, orange”).