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  • 11pastel — pas|tel1 [ˈpæstl US pæˈstel] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Italian pastello, from Late Latin pasta; PASTE1] 1.) a) [U and C] a small coloured stick for drawing pictures with, made of a substance like ↑chalk b) …

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  • 12pastel — n. 1 a crayon consisting of powdered pigments bound with a gum solution. 2 a work of art in pastel. 3 a light and subdued shade of a colour. Derivatives: pastelist n. pastellist n. Etymology: F pastel or It. pastello, dimin. of pasta PASTE …

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  • 13pastel — noun Pastel is used before these nouns: ↑blue, ↑colour, ↑drawing, ↑pink, ↑portrait, ↑shade, ↑tone …

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  • 14pastel — noun 1》 a crayon made of powdered pigments bound with gum or resin.     ↘a work of art created using pastels. 2》 a soft and delicate shade of a colour. adjective of or denoting such a shade: pastel blue curtains. Derivatives pastellist (also… …

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  • 15pastel — [ˈpæst(ə)l] adj pale and not strong in colour pastel noun [C] …

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  • 16Cream (colour) — For other uses, see Cream (disambiguation). Cream Colour coordinates Hex triplet #FFFDD0 RGB …

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  • 17Oil pastel — (also called wax oil crayon) is a painting and drawing medium with characteristics similar to pastels and wax crayons. Unlike soft or French pastel sticks, which are made with a gum or methyl cellulose binder, oil pastels consist of pigment mixed …

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  • 18Cockatiel colour genetics — Cockatiel specimen combining the Opaline (cka Pearled) and ADMpied (cka Recessivepied cka Harlequin) mutations The science of Cockatiel colour genetics deals with the heredity of colour variation in the feathers of the bird species commonly known …

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  • 19chromatic colour — noun a color that has hue • Syn: ↑chromatic color, ↑spectral color, ↑spectral colour • Ant: ↑achromatic color (for: ↑chromatic color) • Hyp …

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  • 20spectral colour — noun a color that has hue • Syn: ↑chromatic color, ↑chromatic colour, ↑spectral color • Ant: ↑achromatic color (for: ↑chromatic color) • Hy …

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