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technicolor

noun

  1. vivid color
  2. theory in physics
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkʌl.ə(ɹ)/

adj

Etymology: From Technicolor.

  1. Extremely or excessively colourful.

    I can stand the sight of worms / And look at microscopic germs / But technicolor pachyderms / Is really too much for me

    Technicolour dreams are all I see / Technicolour dreams of you and me

  2. Describing something in a technicolor model, a model that is similar to the Standard Model but lacks a scalar Higgs field.

noun

Etymology: From Technicolor.

  1. A process of colour cinematography using synchronised monochrome films, each of a different colour, to produce a colour print.
  2. Vivid colour.
  3. A collection of theories based on quantum chromodynamics
technicolor — meaning, definition (noun) · Vinony