tricolour

tricolour
A flag with three stripes either vertical or horizontal all of equal size, and of a different colour. This style of flag is used commonly in Europe, as seen in the national flags of over twenty countries, including Belgium, France, Italy, Russia, The Netherlands and The Republic of Ireland.

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  • tricolour — meaning ‘a flag of three colours’, especially the French flag of blue, white, and red, is spelt our in BrE and pronounced trik ǝ lǝ. In AmE it is spelt tricolor and pronounced triy kul ǝ …   Modern English usage

  • tricolour — (US tricolor) ► NOUN ▪ a flag with three bands or blocks of different colours, especially the French national flag with equal upright bands of blue, white, and red. ► ADJECTIVE (also tricoloured) ▪ having three colours …   English terms dictionary

  • Tricolour — A tricolour or tricolor (three colours) is a flag or banner more or less equally divided (horizontally, vertically, or, less frequently, diagonally) into three bands of differing colors. The term is somewhat misleading, as many tricolours have… …   Wikipedia

  • tricolour — UK [ˈtrɪkələ(r)] / US [ˈtraɪˌkʌlər] noun [countable] Word forms tricolour : singular tricolour plural tricolours a flag with three thick lines of different colours, for example the flag of France …   English dictionary

  • tricolour — Tricolor Tri col or, n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three colored; tri (see {Tri }) + L. color color.] [Written also {tricolour}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tricolour — [[t]trɪ̱kələ(r)[/t]] tricolours also tricolor N COUNT A tricolour is a flag which is made up of blocks of three different colours …   English dictionary

  • tricolour — /ˈtraɪkʌlə / (say truykuluh), /ˈtrɪkələ / (say trikuhluh) adjective Also, tricoloured /ˈtraɪkʌləd/ (say truykuluhd). 1. having three colours. –noun 2. a tricolour flag or the like, especially the national flag of France. Also, tricolor. {French… …  

  • Tricolour Flame — Secretary Luca Romagnoli President Rocco Tauro …   Wikipedia

  • Tricolour Color — es un single de la banda japonesa SuG, lanzado el 3 de diciembre de 2008. Versiones: Azul (Blue), Rojo (Red) y Blanco (White) Lista de Canciones Umbilical Utage People Dress Up With Darkness Seiten Umbilical, siendo también PV, viene incluida en… …   Wikipedia Español

  • tricolour picture tube — trispalvis kineskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. tricolor picture tube; tricolour picture tube vok. Dreifarbenbildröhre, f rus. трёхцветный кинескоп, m pranc. tube trichrome, m; tube tricolore, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • tricolour television tube — noun a color television tube in which three primary colors are combined to give the full range of colors • Syn: ↑tricolor television tube, ↑tricolor tube, ↑tricolour tube • Hypernyms: ↑color tube, ↑colour tube, ↑color television tube, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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