coloring by number

A form of color by number — A simple coloring exercise, intended especially for children, consisting of a line drawing that divides the artwork into distinct spaces, the intended color of each indicated by a number and referenced from a key.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of color by number
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coloring by number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloring%20by%20number

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“coloring by number.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloring%20by%20number. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coloring by number,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coloring%20by%20number.

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