Undercolor

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of undercolour. alt-of, alternative

    "Her images are layered and slipped slightly off their undercolor as if a small creature has given them a good shaking."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of undercolour. alt-of, alternative

Example

More examples

"Her images are layered and slipped slightly off their undercolor as if a small creature has given them a good shaking."

Etymology

From under- + color.

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