discoloured

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adjective

UK standard spelling of discolored.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivediscoloured (comparative more discoloured, superlative most discoloured)

comparative more discoloured · superlative most discoloured

  1. UK standard spelling of discolored.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of discolour

Origin

  1. Latindis-
  2. Old Frenchdes-
  3. Latindis-
  4. Middle Englishdis-
  5. Englishdis-
  6. Englishcoloured
  7. Englishdiscoloured

From dis- + coloured.

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Cite this entry
APA

discoloured. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discoloured

MLA

“discoloured.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discoloured. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discoloured,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discoloured.

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