ambicolorate

adjective

am·​bi·​col·​or·​ate

¦ambē¦kələrə̇t,

-ˌrāt

: exhibiting ambicoloration

Word History

Etymology

ambi- + colorate

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

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