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yellow

adjective

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Meaning

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The color of ripe lemons or egg yolks; a bright, warm hue.

Example Sentence

The bright yellow sun shone through the clouds, warming the entire park.

Usage Note

Used to describe the color of objects like lemons, sunflowers, and the sun; can also refer to a person who is cowardly.

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