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Colored

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveHaving a color.
"Wash colored items separately from whites and darks to prevent the colors from bleeding."
2.AdjectiveHaving a particular color or kind of color.
"The room was red, with a dark-colored rug."
3.AdjectiveHaving prominent colors; colorful.
"The singer wore a colored shirt."
4.AdjectiveBiased; pervasively (but potentially subtly) influenced in a particular way.
5.AdjectiveOf skin color other than white; in particular, black.
6.AdjectiveBelonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian).
"Most of the colored community speaks Afrikaans, whereas languages like Xhosa or Venda are typically spoken by blacks and English is spoken mostly by whites."
7.AdjectiveDesignated for use by colored people .
"a colored drinking fountain; a colored hospital"
8.NounA colored article of clothing.
9.NounA person having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black, white, and Asian); a colored person.
10.NounA colored (nonwhite) person.
11.Verbsimple past and past participle of color
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