Yellow

/jɛlə/

The meaning and definition of Yellow, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Related to the Liberal Democrats.
    “2012 March 2, Andrew Grice, "Yellow rebels take on Clegg over NHS 'betrayal'", The Independent”
  2. Related to the Free Democratic Party of Germany.
    “the black-yellow coalition”
noun
  1. The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.
  2. The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.
Synonyms cowardly amber
Antonyms nonyellow unyellow green red

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