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color by number en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (attributive) A simple coloring exercise, intended especially for children, consisting of a line drawing that divides the artwork into distinct spaces, the intended color of each indicated by a number and referenced from a key.
  2. (uncountable) A technique that applies such exercises, as formerly used in the production of large-scale animations for instance.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
color by numbers alternative lexicographic
color by numbers Number=Plur lexicographic

color by number en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To complete such an exercise; to carry out such a technique by filling in each space with the appropriate color.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
colors by number Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
colored by number Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
colored by number Tense=Past lexicographic
color by numbers alternative lexicographic
coloring by number Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

paint by numbers