01 Word definition

coloured

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is COLOURED a word?

Yes. COLOURED is a 8-letter noun. a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COLOURED?

C-O-L-O-U-R-E-D

COLOURED contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive

2adjective

  1. having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination

    colored crepe paper
Synonyms
colored personcoloredcoloured personcolorfulcolourful
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COLOURED spelled?

C1O2L3O4U5R6E7D8
Starts withCOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withREDLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About COLOURED.

How do you spell COLOURED?

COLOURED is spelled C-O-L-O-U-R-E-D. It contains 8 letters.