canary-yellow
- adjective
- /kəˈnɛri ˈjɛloʊ/
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amarillo canario
- She changed into tan shorts and a canary-yellow calypso blouse that left her belly bare.
And then it says knocks out brassy Canary yellow tones and it is literally bright purple.
- And then it says knocks out brassy Canary yellow tones and it is literally bright purple.
Examples
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The six canary-yellow Nissen huts had been airlifted onto the icecap in prefabricated sections at tremendous effort and expense.
Fiction book (2000) -
When Vnra Fanning was a girl, she lived in a room with canary-yellow walls.
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She selected a long canary-yellow dress dotted with pretty flower bouquets.
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Thompson bought a canary-yellow Cadillac and drove across the country with his girlfriend.
Synonyms
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Having the color between green and orange like a lemon
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A light yellow colour that looks soft and not bright
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A bright yellow color like a canary's feathers
Of a light yellow color
How Yellow
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Canary-yellow comes from the bright bird canary, which was named for the Canary Islands. The bird's clear 'yellow' color is the memory hook, so canary-yellow means a light, bright 'yellow' like that bird.