polychromed

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Etymology[edit]

poly- +‎ -chrome +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

polychromed (not comparable)

  1. Strikingly multicolored, as if by polychromy.
    • 2007 July 8, Christopher Gray, “Beyond Decay, a Fantastical Three-Story Concoction”, in New York Times[1]:
      He designed several remarkable buildings in and around Vienna, like the factory for the Zacherl family’s insecticide business, a striking polychromed brick building with pointed arches, minarets and a dome, explicitly Islamic in style.

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