colors

Other forms of colors

plural

colorses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about colors

What does colors mean?

colors means "a flag that shows its nationality". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in colors?

colors has 2 syllables: col-ors. The stress falls on "col". In IPA it is /ˈkʌlɚz/.

What is another word for colors?

Close synonyms include colours, colours. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is colors a common word?

colors is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with colors?

2 words rhyme with colors. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.