"particoloured" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more particoloured [comparative], most particoloured [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} particoloured (comparative more particoloured, superlative most particoloured)
  1. Made up of sections having different, often bright, colours. Synonyms: motley, multicolored, polychromatic, particolored [US], parti-colored Derived forms: particoloured bat, particoloured bear Translations (made up of sections having different colours): ποικίλος (poikílos) (Ancient Greek), пъстър (pǎstǎr) (Bulgarian), разноцветен (raznocveten) (Bulgarian), versicolor (Latin), ingoingo (Maori), dà-dhathach (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-particoloured-en-adj-wPROfvEv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "word": "пъстър"
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