colored
/kˈʌlɝd/
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Definitions
Adjective
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain"
Adjective Satellite
having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
Adjective Satellite
favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"
Adjective Satellite
(used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"
Noun
a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive