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Definition of recolor

recolor

/ˌriːˈkʌl.ɚ/
(UK: recolour)
re · col · or
Plural:recolors
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Past Simple:recolored
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Past Participle:recolored
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Present Participle:recoloring
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recolor Lexical Profile

recolor Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

American To color again or differently, as by applying new dye, paint, or digital color adjustments.

Example

"She used photo editing software to recolor the vintage black-and-white portrait."

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• noun

1

American An image, character sprite, or object whose original colors have been altered or replaced with a different palette.

Example

"The game developer created a blue recolor of the enemy sprite to indicate a stronger variant."

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• Nearby Words

recollect
recollection
recolonization
recolor
recomb
recombine
recommence

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Recolor. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/recolor
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