food coloring

A form of food colouring — Any substance added to food in order to change its colour.

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Meanings

nounfood coloring (countable and uncountable, plural food colorings)

plural food colorings

  1. UScountablestandarduncountableUS standard spelling of food colouring.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna digestible substance used to give color to food

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foodstufffood product
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coloringcolouringfood colouring

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

food coloring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/food%20coloring

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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