"recolor" meaning in English

See recolor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: recolors [plural], recolour [alternative]
Etymology: From re- + color. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|color}} re- + color Head templates: {{en-noun}} recolor (plural recolors)
  1. The process of changing the color or something.
    Sense id: en-recolor-en-noun-UdFZ2Qik Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 48 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 31
  2. An object that has had its color changed.
    Sense id: en-recolor-en-noun-xMpGB8WK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 48 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 31

Verb

Forms: recolors [present, singular, third-person], recoloring [participle, present], recolored [participle, past], recolored [past], recolour [alternative]
Etymology: From re- + color. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|color}} re- + color Head templates: {{en-verb}} recolor (third-person singular simple present recolors, present participle recoloring, simple past and past participle recolored)
  1. To color again or differently.
    Sense id: en-recolor-en-verb-xdON4OHF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 48 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 38 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 38 31

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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