Dictionary definition · colored
noun
- a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive
adjective
- having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination"colored crepe paper"
- having skin rich in melanin pigments;
- favoring one person or side over another"a biased account of the trial"
- (used of color) artificially produced; not natural"a bleached blonde"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).