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local colour

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  • local colour — noun 1. Faithful, characteristic details of particular scenery, manners, etc, giving verisimilitude in works of art and fiction 2. Colour of individual items as apart from the general colour scheme in a picture • • • Main Entry: ↑local * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • local colour — BrE local color AmE n [U] additional details in a story or picture that give you a better idea of what a place is really like ▪ His description of the smells from the market added a touch of local color …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • local colour — ▪ American literature       style of writing derived from the presentation of the features and peculiarities of a particular locality and its inhabitants. The name is given especially to a kind of American literature that in its most… …   Universalium

  • local colour — N UNCOUNT Local colour is used to refer to customs, traditions, dress, and other things which give a place or period of history its own particular character. The fishing boat harbour was usually bustling with lots of local colour. (in AM, use… …   English dictionary

  • local colour — /loʊkəl ˈkʌlə/ (say lohkuhl kuluh) noun 1. distinctive characteristics or peculiarities of a place or period as represented in literature, drama, etc., or observed in reality: *These writers created concepts from their own environment, so that… …  

  • local colour — BrE local color AmE noun (U) additional details in a story or picture that give you a better idea of what a place is really like: His description of the smells from the market added a touch of local color …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • local colour — noun 1》 the characteristic customs or other aspects of a place or period. 2》 Art the actual colour of a thing in ordinary daylight, without the influence of other colours in proximity …   English new terms dictionary

  • local colour — UK / US noun [uncountable] informal interesting details about the typical features, customs etc of a place …   English dictionary

  • colour — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) (AmE color) noun 1 quality that makes sth red, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ bold, bright, brilliant, glowing, iridescent, vibrant, vivid ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • local color — noun 1. : the color belonging to an object under normal daylight and not caused by accidental influences (as of reflection or shadow) 2. : color in writing derived from the presentation of the features and peculiarities of a particular locality… …   Useful english dictionary

  • colour — colour1 W1S1 BrE color AmE [ˈkʌlə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(red/blue/green etc)¦ 2¦(colour in general)¦ 3¦(somebody s race)¦ 4 people/women/students etc of color 5¦(substance)¦ 6 in (full) colour 7¦(somebody s face)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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