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NOUN:
  1. The property of colors by which they can be perceived as ranging from red through yellow, green, and blue, as determined by the dominant wavelength of the light. See Table at color.
  2. A particular gradation of color; a shade or tint.
  3. Color: all the hues of the rainbow.
  4. Appearance; aspect: a man of somber hue.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, color, form, from Old English hw, ho


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