Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
canary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
colloquialism (noun) | canary (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | any of several small Old World finches |
a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge | |
a female singer | |
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
colloquialism (adjective) | canary (adjective) |
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having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow |