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Palette — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gamut noun A (normally) complete range.
  • palette noun A thin board on which a painter mixes colours.
  • pallet noun A flat, portable platform used for stacking and moving goods, typically with a forklift.
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.

Senses

Palette is used for these senses in English:

  • gamut A (normally) complete range.
  • palette (painting) A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  • pallet A portable platform, usually designed to be easily moved by a forklift, on which goods can be stacked, for transport or storage.
  • panoply A splendid display of something. [from 1829]
  • range Selection, array.

gamut — full definition

  1. noun A (normally) complete range.
  2. noun All the notes in a musical scale.
  3. noun All the colours that can be presented by a device such as a monitor or printer.

palette — full definition

  1. noun A thin board on which a painter mixes colours.
  2. noun The range of colours used in a particular work, design, or context.
  3. noun A collection of makeup shades sold together.

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