Technicolor
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Noun — A film colour process from the twentieth century famous for its bold, super-saturated colours.
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How to use Technicolor
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technicolor dream
technicolor sunset
in technicolor
Etymology
A blend of "technology" and "color", originally a 1916 trademark tied to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where two of the process's inventors met.
Full origin of Technicolor →Frequently asked questions
What does “Technicolor” mean?
The word “Technicolor” means a film colour process from the twentieth century famous for its bold, super-saturated colours. In plain terms, describes colour so vivid and saturated it looks almost artificial, like an old movie process.
How do you pronounce “Technicolor”?
“Technicolor” is pronounced TEHK-nih-kuhl-uh (/ˈtɛk.nɪˌkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “Technicolor” in a sentence?
Here is “Technicolor” used in a sentence: “Old Technicolor musicals still look strikingly vivid today.”
What part of speech is “Technicolor”?
Depending on how it is used, “Technicolor” can be a noun and an adjective.
Where does the word “Technicolor” come from?
The word “Technicolor” dates back to around 1916. A blend of "technology" and "color", originally a 1916 trademark tied to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where two of the process's inventors met.
How many meanings does “Technicolor” have?
“Technicolor” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a film colour process from the twentieth century famous for its bold, super-saturated colours.
