canary-yellow
1canary yellow — n. a light yellow …
2canary yellow — noun a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge • Syn: ↑canary • Derivationally related forms: ↑canary (for: ↑canary) • Hypernyms: ↑yellow, ↑yellowness …
3canary yellow — COLOUR Something that is canary yellow is a light yellow in colour. ...a canary yellow Porsche …
4canary yellow — canary (def. 2). [1860 65] * * * …
5canary canary-yellow — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …
6canary-yellow — adjective having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow • Syn: ↑canary • Similar to: ↑chromatic • Derivationally related forms: ↑canary (for: ↑canary) …
7canary yellow — canar′y yel′low n. canary 2) • Etymology: 1860–65 …
8canary yellow — noun Date: 1853 a light to a moderate or vivid yellow …
9canary yellow — light yellow color …
10canary — ► NOUN (pl. canaries) 1) a bright yellow finch with a melodious song, popular as a cage bird. 2) (also canary yellow) a bright yellow colour. ORIGIN from the Canary Islands, to which one species of the bird is native; the name of the islands is… …