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rainbow
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rainbow
     1. n. A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
     2. n. Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
     3. n. (often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude.
           a rainbow of possibilities
     4. n. (figurative) An illusion, mirage.
           Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day.
     5. n. (baseball) A curveball, particularly a slow one.
     6. n. (poker slang) In Texas hold 'em or Omaha hold 'em, a flop that contains three different suits.
     7. n. Rainbow trout.
     8. adj. Multicolored.
     9. adj. (attributive, chiefly US) Made up of several races or ethnicities, or (more broadly) of several cultural or ideological factions.
     10. adj. (attributive) LGBT.
     11. adj. (poker, chiefly of a flop) Composed entirely of different suits.
     12. v. To pattern with many colours, like a rainbow.
Nederlands > Engels
regenboog
     1. n-m. rainbow

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Look at yourself, you're a rainbow.
The paper is thick and edged in all the colours of the rainbow.
Should they go for the one in denim with rainbow piping?



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