multicolored
adjective
mul·ti·col·ored
ˌməl-tē-ˈkə-lərd 
-ˌtī-
: having more than two colors : multicolor sense 1
With a single stroke the octopus glommed onto a multicolored rock and immediately assumed that rock's coloring—shades of reds, browns and yellows.—
E. M. Swift
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displays of multicolored pottery from her native Mexico
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The multicolored stone walls that encompass the wood-burning feature are carried over from the great room to the kitchen as well as other parts of the house, providing a calm cohesiveness.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2025
Throughout her home are other colorful, oversize objects, including a table shaped like a giant spool of thread, a large multicolored wristwatch and 10 other food stools, including a wedge of cheese.
—George Etheredge, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
On another wall is Catlett’s lithograph Angela Libre, 1972, a multicolored portrait of Davis in which her face is repeated six times.
—Leilah Babirye, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2025
Throughout her home are other colorful, oversize objects, including a table shaped like a giant spool of thread, a large multicolored wristwatch and 10 other food stools, including a wedge of cheese.
—George Etheredge, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
On another wall is Catlett’s lithograph Angela Libre, 1972, a multicolored portrait of Davis in which her face is repeated six times.
—Leilah Babirye, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Multicolored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multicolored. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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