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Rainbow
/ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/
A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
📖 Definitions of "Rainbow"
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A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
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Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
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(often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude.
"a rainbow of possibilities"
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An illusion, mirage.
"Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day."
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To brighten with, or as with, a rainbow; to pattern with the colours of the rainbow.
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To take the appearance of a rainbow.
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Multicolored.
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Made up of several races or ethnicities, or (more broadly) of several cultural or ideological factions.
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LGBT.
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(chiefly of a flop) Composed entirely of different suits.
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