See polychromatic on Wiktionary
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"text": "Coordinate term: see at polychrome"
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"ref": "1910, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], Strictly Business:",
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
"word": "policrom"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
"word": "policromàtic"
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
"word": "polacrómatach"
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"code": "gv",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
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{
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
"word": "policromático"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "showing a variety of colours",
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"code": "tl",
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"word": "damkulayin"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"word": "polychromatic"
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