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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Yellow
       
          A language from SRI proposed to meet the Ironman
          requirements which led to Ada.
       
          ["On the YELLOW Language Submitted to the DoD", E.W. Dijkstra,
          SIGPLAN Notices 13(10):22-26, Oct 1978].
       
          (1994-11-09)
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\ (y[e^]l"l[-o]), a. [Compar. Yellower
     (y[e^]l"l[-o]*[~e]r); superl. Yellowest.] [OE. yelow,
     yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D.
     geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan.
     guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. chlo`n young verdure, chlwro`s
     greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. [root]49. Cf.
     Chlorine, Gall a bitter liquid, Gold, Yolk.]
     1. Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold
        or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or
        of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the
        green.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
                                                    --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought
              First fruits, the green ear and the yellow sheaf.
                                                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
        has a yellow streak. [Slang]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     3. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
        etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     Yellow atrophy (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
        which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
        smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
        are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
        jaundice.
  
     Yellow bark, calisaya bark.
  
     Yellow bass (Zo["o]l.), a North American fresh-water bass
        ({Morone interrupta) native of the lower parts of the
        Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
        several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
        also barfish.
  
     Yellow berry. (Bot.) Same as Persian berry, under
        Persian.
  
     Yellow boy, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.
  
     Yellow brier. (Bot.) See under Brier.
  
     Yellow bugle (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
        Cham[ae]pitys).
  
     Yellow bunting (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer.
  
     Yellow cat (Zo["o]l.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
        bashaw.
  
     Yellow copperas (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
        called also copiapite.
  
     Yellow copper ore, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
        pyrites. See Chalcopyrite.
  
     Yellow cress (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
        ({Barbarea pr[ae]cox), sometimes grown as a salad plant.
        
  
     Yellow dock. (Bot.) See the Note under Dock.
  
     Yellow earth, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
        used as a yellow pigment.
  
     Yellow fever (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
        disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
        producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
        vomit. See Black vomit, in the Vocabulary.
  
     Yellow flag, the quarantine flag. See under Quarantine,
        and 3d Flag.
  
     Yellow jack.
        (a) The yellow fever. See under 2d Jack.
        (b) The quarantine flag. See under Quarantine.
  
     Yellow jacket (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        American social wasps of the genus Vespa, in which the
        color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
        noted for their irritability, and for their painful
        stings.
  
     Yellow lead ore (Min.), wulfenite.
  
     Yellow lemur (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
  
     Yellow macauco (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
  
     Yellow mackerel (Zo["o]l.), the jurel.
  
     Yellow metal. Same as Muntz metal, under Metal.
  
     Yellow ocher (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
        iron ore, which is used as a pigment.
  
     Yellow oxeye (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
        ({Chrysanthemum segetum) closely related to the oxeye
        daisy.
  
     Yellow perch (Zo["o]l.), the common American perch. See
        Perch.
  
     Yellow pike (Zo["o]l.), the wall-eye.
  
     Yellow pine (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
        their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
        most common are valuable species are Pinus mitis and
        Pinus palustris of the Eastern and Southern States, and
        Pinus ponderosa and Pinus Arizonica of the Rocky
        Mountains and Pacific States.
  
     Yellow plover (Zo["o]l.), the golden plover.
  
     Yellow precipitate (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
        is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
        corrosive sublimate to limewater.
  
     Yellow puccoon. (Bot.) Same as Orangeroot.
  
     Yellow rail (Zo["o]l.), a small American rail ({Porzana
        Noveboracensis) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
        darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
        yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
        yellow crake.
  
     Yellow rattle, Yellow rocket. (Bot.) See under Rattle,
        and Rocket.
  
     Yellow Sally (Zo["o]l.), a greenish or yellowish European
        stone fly of the genus Chloroperla; -- so called by
        anglers.
  
     Yellow sculpin (Zo["o]l.), the dragonet.
  
     Yellow snake (Zo["o]l.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
        inornatus) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
        ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
        with black, and anteriorly with black lines.
  
     Yellow spot.
        (a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
            fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where
            vision is most accurate. See Eye.
        (b) (Zo["o]l.) A small American butterfly ({Polites
            Peckius) of the Skipper family. Its wings are
            brownish, with a large, irregular, bright yellow spot
            on each of the hind wings, most conspicuous beneath.
            Called also Peck's skipper. See Illust. under
            Skipper, n., 5.
  
     Yellow tit (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        crested titmice of the genus Machlolophus, native of
        India. The predominating colors of the plumage are yellow
        and green.
  
     Yellow viper (Zo["o]l.), the fer-de-lance.
  
     Yellow warbler (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        American warblers of the genus Dendroica in which the
        predominant color is yellow, especially Dendroica
        [ae]stiva, which is a very abundant and familiar species;
        -- called also garden warbler, golden warbler, summer
        yellowbird, summer warbler, and yellow-poll warbler.
        
  
     Yellow wash (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
        water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
        to limewater.
  
     Yellow wren (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The European willow warbler.
        (b) The European wood warbler.
            [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, n.
     1. A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any
        other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum
        which is between the orange and green. ``A long motley
        coat guarded with yellow.'' --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A yellow pigment.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Cadmium yellow, Chrome yellow, Indigo yellow, King's
     yellow, etc. See under Cadmium, Chrome, etc.
  
     Naples yellow, a yellow amorphous pigment, used in oil,
        porcelain, and enamel painting, consisting of a basic lead
        metantimonate, obtained by fusing together tartar emetic
        lead nitrate, and common salt.
  
     Patent yellow (Old Chem.), a yellow pigment consisting
        essentially of a lead oxychloride; -- called also
        Turner's yellow.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Yellowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Yellowing.]
     To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to
     dye yellow.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, v. i.
     To become yellow or yellower.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, a. [Compar. Yellower; superl. Yellowest.]
     [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu;
     akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw.
     gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. ? young verdure, ?
     greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. ???. Cf.
     Chlorine, Gall a bitter liquid, Gold, Yolk.]
     Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or
     brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the
     solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green.
  
           Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
                                                    --Chaucer.
  
           A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought First fruits,
           the green ear and the yellow sheaf.      --Milton.
  
           The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
  
     Yellow atrophy (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
        which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
        smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
        are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
        jaundice.
  
     Yellow bark, calisaya bark.
  
     Yellow bass (Zo["o]l.), a North American fresh-water bass
        ({Morone interrupta) native of the lower parts of the
        Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
        several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
        also barfish.
  
     Yellow berry. (Bot.) Same as Persian berry, under
        Persian.
  
     Yellow boy, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.
  
     Yellow brier. (Bot.) See under Brier.
  
     Yellow bugle (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
        Cham[ae]pitys).
  
     Yellow bunting (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer.
  
     Yellow cat (Zo["o]l.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
        bashaw.
  
     Yellow copperas (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
        called also copiapite.
  
     Yellow copper ore, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
        pyrites. See Chalcopyrite.
  
     Yellow cress (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
        ({Barbarea pr[ae]cox), sometimes grown as a salad plant.
        
  
     Yellow dock. (Bot.) See the Note under Dock.
  
     Yellow earth, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
        used as a yellow pigment.
  
     Yellow fever (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
        disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
        producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
        vomit. See Black vomit, in the Vocabulary.
  
     Yellow flag, the quarantine flag. See under Quarantine,
        and 3d Flag.
  
     Yellow jack.
     (a) The yellow fever. See under 2d Jack.
     (b) The quarantine flag. See under Quarantine.
  
     Yellow jacket (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        American social wasps of the genus Vespa, in which the
        color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
        noted for their irritability, and for their painful
        stings.
  
     Yellow lead ore (Min.), wulfenite.
  
     Yellow lemur (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
  
     Yellow macauco (Zo["o]l.), the kinkajou.
  
     Yellow mackerel (Zo["o]l.), the jurel.
  
     Yellow metal. Same as Muntz metal, under Metal.
  
     Yellow ocher (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
        iron ore, which is used as a pigment.
  
     Yellow oxeye (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
        ({Chrysanthemum segetum) closely related to the oxeye
        daisy.
  
     Yellow perch (Zo["o]l.), the common American perch. See
        Perch.
  
     Yellow pike (Zo["o]l.), the wall-eye.
  
     Yellow pine (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
        their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
        most common are valuable species are Pinus mitis and P.
        palustris of the Eastern and Southern States, and P.
        ponderosa and P. Arizonica of the Rocky Mountains and
        Pacific States.
  
     Yellow plover (Zo["o]l.), the golden plover.
  
     Yellow precipitate (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
        is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
        corrosive sublimate to limewater.
  
     Yellow puccoon. (Bot.) Same as Orangeroot.
  
     Yellow rail (Zo["o]l.), a small American rail ({Porzana
        Noveboracensis) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
        darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
        yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
        yellow crake.
  
     Yellow rattle, Yellow rocket. (Bot.) See under Rattle,
        and Rocket.
  
     Yellow Sally (Zo["o]l.), a greenish or yellowish European
        stone fly of the genus Chloroperla; -- so called by
        anglers.
  
     Yellow sculpin (Zo["o]l.), the dragonet.
  
     Yellow snake (Zo["o]l.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
        inornatus) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
        ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
        with black, and anteriorly with black lines.
  
     Yellow spot.
     (a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
         fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where vision
         is most accurate. See Eye.
     (b) (Zo["o]l.) A small American butterfly ({Polites Peckius)
         of the Skipper family. Its wings are brownish, with a
         large, irregular, bright yellow spot on each of the hind
         wings, most conspicuous beneath. Called also Peck's
         skipper. See Illust. under Skipper, n., 5.
  
     Yellow tit (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        crested titmice of the genus Machlolophus, native of
        India. The predominating colors of the plumage are yellow
        and green.
  
     Yellow viper (Zo["o]l.), the fer-de-lance.
  
     Yellow warbler (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
        American warblers of the genus Dendroica in which the
        predominant color is yellow, especially D. [ae]stiva,
        which is a very abundant and familiar species; -- called
        also garden warbler, golden warbler, summer
        yellowbird, summer warbler, and yellow-poll warbler.
        
  
     Yellow wash (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
        water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
        to limewater.
  
     Yellow wren (Zo["o]l.)
     (a) The European willow warbler.
     (b) The European wood warbler.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, n.
     1. A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any
        other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum
        which is between the orange and green. ``A long motley
        coat guarded with yellow.'' --Shak.
  
     2. A yellow pigment.
  
     Cadmium yellow, Chrome yellow, Indigo yellow, King's
     yellow, etc. See under Cadmium, Chrome, etc.
  
     Naples yellow, a yellow amorphous pigment, used in oil,
        porcelain, and enamel painting, consisting of a basic lead
        metantimonate, obtained by fusing together tartar emetic
        lead nitrate, and common salt.
  
     Patent yellow (Old Chem.), a yellow pigment consisting
        essentially of a lead oxychloride; -- called also
        Turner's yellow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Yellowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Yellowing.]
     To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to
     dye yellow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, v. i.
     To become yellow or yellower.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Yellow \Yel"low\, a.
     1. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
        has a yellow streak. [Slang]
  
     2. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
        etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Oak \Oak\ ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D.
     eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.]
     1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks
        have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and
        staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut,
        called an acorn, which is more or less inclosed in a
        scaly involucre called the cup or cupule. There are now
        recognized about three hundred species, of which nearly
        fifty occur in the United States, the rest in Europe,
        Asia, and the other parts of North America, a very few
        barely reaching the northern parts of South America and
        Africa. Many of the oaks form forest trees of grand
        proportions and live many centuries. The wood is usually
        hard and tough, and provided with conspicuous medullary
        rays, forming the silver grain.
  
     2. The strong wood or timber of the oak.
  
     Note: Among the true oaks in America are:
  
     Barren oak, or
  
     Black-jack, Q. nigra.
  
     Basket oak, Q. Michauxii.
  
     Black oak, Q. tinctoria; -- called also yellow or
        quercitron oak.
  
     Bur oak (see under Bur.), Q. macrocarpa; -- called also
        over-cup or mossy-cup oak.
  
     Chestnut oak, Q. Prinus and Q. densiflora.
  
     Chinquapin oak (see under Chinquapin), Q. prinoides.
  
     Coast live oak, Q. agrifolia, of California; -- also
        called enceno.
  
     Live oak (see under Live), Q. virens, the best of all
        for shipbuilding; also, Q. Chrysolepis, of California.
        
  
     Pin oak. Same as Swamp oak.
  
     Post oak, Q. obtusifolia.
  
     Red oak, Q. rubra.
  
     Scarlet oak, Q. coccinea.
  
     Scrub oak, Q. ilicifolia, Q. undulata, etc.
  
     Shingle oak, Q. imbricaria.
  
     Spanish oak, Q. falcata.
  
     Swamp Spanish oak, or
  
     Pin oak, Q. palustris.
  
     Swamp white oak, Q. bicolor.
  
     Water oak, Q. aguatica.
  
     Water white oak, Q. lyrata.
  
     Willow oak, Q. Phellos. Among the true oaks in Europe
        are:
  
     Bitter oak, or
  
     Turkey oak, Q. Cerris (see Cerris).
  
     Cork oak, Q. Suber.
  
     English white oak, Q. Robur.
  
     Evergreen oak,
  
     Holly oak, or
  
     Holm oak, Q. Ilex.
  
     Kermes oak, Q. coccifera.
  
     Nutgall oak, Q. infectoria.
  
     Note: Among plants called oak, but not of the genus
           Quercus, are:
  
     African oak, a valuable timber tree ({Oldfieldia
        Africana).
  
     Australian, or She, oak, any tree of the genus
        Casuarina (see Casuarina).
  
     Indian oak, the teak tree (see Teak).
  
     Jerusalem oak. See under Jerusalem.
  
     New Zealand oak, a sapindaceous tree ({Alectryon
        excelsum).
  
     Poison oak, the poison ivy. See under Poison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pyrites \Py*ri"tes\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? fire. See Pyre.]
     (Min.)
     A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of
     iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or
     yellowish color.
  
     Note: The term was originally applied to the mineral pyrite,
           or iron pyrites, in allusion to its giving sparks when
           struck with steel.
  
     Arsenical pyrites, arsenopyrite.
  
     Auriferous pyrites. See under Auriferous.
  
     Capillary pyrites, millerite.
  
     Common pyrites, isometric iron disulphide; pyrite.
  
     Hair pyrites, millerite.
  
     Iron pyrites. See Pyrite.
  
     Magnetic pyrites, pyrrhotite.
  
     Tin pyrites, stannite.
  
     White iron pyrites, orthorhombic iron disulphide;
        marcasite. This includes cockscomb pyrites (a variety of
        marcasite, named in allusion to its form), spear pyrites,
        etc.
  
     Yellow, or Copper, pyrites, the sulphide of copper and
        iron; chalcopyrite.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  yellow
       adj 1: similar to the color of an egg yolk [syn: yellowish, xanthous]
       2: easily frightened [syn: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered,
           white-livered, yellow-bellied]
       3: changed to a yellowish color by age; "yellowed parchment"
          [syn: yellowed]
       4: typical of tabloids; "sensational journalistic reportage of
          the scandal"; "yellow journalism" [syn: scandalmongering,
           sensationalistic, yellow(a)]
       5: cowardly or treacherous; "the little yellow stain of
          treason"-M.W.Straight; "too yellow to stand and fight"
       6: affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
          [syn: jaundiced, icteric]
       n : the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the
           hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons [syn: yellowness]
       v : turn yellow; "The pages of the book began to yellow"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     Αγγλικά a.
     κίτρινος
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ χρώμα en) κίτρινο
     Αγγλικά vb.
     κιτρινίζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     a.
     Having yellow as its color.
     n.
     1 (colorbox: yellow) The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the
  colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue
  from white light.
     2 (lb en US) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights,
  the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of
  the intersection if it is safe to do so.
     3 (lb en snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a
  value of 2 points.
     4 (lb en pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a
  ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of
  pool#Etymology 2 that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow(s) and
  red(s)); ''contrast stripes and solids in the originally American
  version with numbered balls'').
     5 (lb en sports) A yellow card.
     6 Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae,
  especially the yellow coloured species. Compare sulphur.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     a.
     Having yellow as its color.
     n.
     1 (colorbox: yellow) The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the
  colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue
  from white light.
     2 (lb en US) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights,
  the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of
  the intersection if it is safe to do so.
     3 (lb en snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a
  value of 2 points.
     4 (lb en pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a
  ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of
  pool#Etymology 2 that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow(s) and
  red(s)); ''contrast stripes and solids in the originally American
  version with numbered balls'').
     5 (lb en sports) A yellow card.
     6 Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae,
  especially the yellow coloured species. Compare sulphur.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     a.
     Having yellow as its color.
     n.
     1 (colorbox: yellow) The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the
  colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue
  from white light.
     2 (lb en US) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights,
  the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of
  the intersection if it is safe to do so.
     3 (lb en snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a
  value of 2 points.
     4 (lb en pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a
  ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of
  pool#Etymology 2 that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow(s) and
  red(s)); ''contrast stripes and solids in the originally American
  version with numbered balls'').
     5 (lb en sports) A yellow card.
     6 Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae,
  especially the yellow coloured species. Compare sulphur.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     a.
     Having yellow as its color.
     n.
     1 (colorbox: yellow) The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the
  colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue
  from white light.
     2 (lb en US) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights,
  the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of
  the intersection if it is safe to do so.
     3 (lb en snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a
  value of 2 points.
     4 (lb en pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a
  ball from that group, as used in the principally British version of
  pool#Etymology 2 that makes use of unnumbered balls (the (yellow(s) and
  red(s)); ''contrast stripes and solids in the originally American
  version with numbered balls'').
     5 (lb en sports) A yellow card.
     6 Any of various pierid butterflies of the subfamily Coliadinae,
  especially the yellow coloured species. Compare sulphur.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     Englanti a.
     keltainen, väriltään keltainen
     Englanti n.
     keltainen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  yellow
     Engelska a.
     1 gul
     2 (tagg vardagligt språk=en) feg
     3 (tagg nedsättande språk=en) ostasiatisk
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=färger språk=en) gult
     Engelska vb.
     gulna

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  geel

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  أصفر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. жълт
  having yellow as its colour
  2. страхлив
  lacking courage

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  жълт, жълта
  colour

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  пожълтя́вам
  to become yellow or more yellow

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  podezíravý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  žlutý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  žluť

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  žárlivý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  zbabělost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  žloutek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  závidějící

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  žloutnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  žlutost

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  melynu 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  melyn 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  feige, feig, memmenhaft [geh.] , hasenfüßig  [veraltet]
     Synonyms: cowardly, faint-hearted, chicken-hearted, chicken-livered, chicken, pigeon-hearted, craven, pusillanimous, gutless, lily-livered, yellow-bellied
  
   see: be yellow, have no guts
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  gelb 
        "yellowish-green"  - gelbgrün
   see: amber
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  vergilben 
     Synonym: go yellow
  
   see: going yellow, yellowing, gone yellow, yellowed, goes yellow, yellows, went yellow, yellowed
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. keltainen
  having yellow as its colour
  2. pelkuri
  lacking courage

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  keltainen, kelta
  colour

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. kellastua, kellertyä
  to become yellow or more yellow
  2. kellastuttaa, kellertää
  to cause to become yellow or more yellow

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  yellow /jelou/
  jaune

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  yellow /jelou/
  buí

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  1. पीला~रंग
        "Sita's saree is yellow."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  1. पीला~करना
        "The pages of the book were yellowed with age."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  Yellow /jˈɛləʊ/ 
  1. मंगोली
        "The Whites look down upon the Yellows."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  kukavički, požutjeti, žut, žuti, žutu

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  1. bánatos
  2. sárga festék
  3. tojássárgája
  4. gyáva
  5. mulatt
  6. sárga
  7. sárga szín
  8. hitvány
  9. féltékeny
  10. gyanakvó
  11. savanyú arcot vágó
  12. irigy
  13. levert

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  kuning
  having yellow as its colour

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  kuning
  colour

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  menguning
  to become yellow or more yellow

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  giallo

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. 黄色い, 黄色
  having yellow as its colour
  2. 臆病
  lacking courage

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  黄色, 黄色い
  colour

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  yellow /'jeləu/
  1. geltonas, pageltęs
  2. geltonasis (apie rasę, spaudą ir pan.)
  3. (šnek.) bailus
  4. geltona spalva, geltonis
  5. trynys
  6. (šnek.) bailumas
  7. (pa)gelsti, (pa)geltonuoti, (pa)geltoninti, (pa)geltinti

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  yellow /jelou/
  geel

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  gul
  having yellow as its colour

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  gul
  colour

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  yellow /ˈjeləʊ/
  I.    żółty
  II.    żółknąć
  III.  yellow fever /ˌjeləʊ ˈfi:və/   żółta febra

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  yellow /jelou/  
  1. cor amarela
  2. amarelo, amarelado

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  yellow /jelou/
  amarillo

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. gul
  having yellow as its colour
  2. feg
  lacking courage

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  yellow //jɛlə// //ˈjælə// //ˈjɑlə// //ˈjɛl.oʊ// //ˈjɛl.əʊ// //ˈjɛl.ɚ// //ˈjɪlə// //ˈjʌlə// 
  1. gulna
  to become yellow or more yellow
  2. gulfärga, gulmåla
  to cause to become yellow or more yellow

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  yellow /jˈɛləʊ/
  1. sarı renkli
  2. rengi sararmış
  3. (k. dili) korkak, alçak, namussuz
  4. heyacan yaratan (gazete)
  5. kıskanç
  6. sarı boya, yumurta sarısı
  7. (çoğ.), (tıb.) sarılık
  8. (çoğ.)(eski)kıskaçlı, haset
  9. sararmak, saratmak. yellow atrophy (tıb.) karaciğeri sarartan tehlikeli bir hastalık. yellow dog it aşağılık kimse. yellow-dog contract kontrat süresince sendika ile ilişkisi olmayacağına söz vermek. yellow fever sarı humma. yellow jack karantina alameti olan sarı humma. yellow jacket yaban arısı. yellow journalism aşağı cinsten gazetecilik, yaygaracı gazetecilik. yellow peril sarı ırkın dünyayı istila edceği farz olunan tehlike. yellow race sarı ırk, mongolit ırkı. yellow streak korkaklık eğilimi. yellowish  sarımtırak. yellowness  sarılık.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈjɛɫoʊ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  265 Moby Thesaurus words for "yellow":
     Amytal, Amytal pill, Barnumesque, Cassel yellow, Claude tint,
     Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn,
     Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Paris yellow, Seconal, Seconal pill,
     Tuinal, Tuinal pill, acid yellow, afraid, albumen, alcohol, amber,
     amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, arsenic yellow, aureate,
     aureateness, aureolin, auric, aurify, barb, barbiturate,
     barbiturate pill, begild, beige, black stuff, blue, blue angel,
     blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, buff, buff-yellow, butter,
     cadmium yellow, calmative, canary, canary-yellow, caviar, chamois,
     champagne, chartreuse yellow, chicken, chickenhearted,
     chloral hydrate, chrome, chrome lemon, chrome yellow, chrysophenin,
     citron, citron-yellow, cloak-and-dagger, codeine,
     codeine cough syrup, coward, cowardly, cowed, crash, craven, cream,
     creamy, crocus, dandelion, daunted, depressant, depressor,
     dismayed, distrustful, dolly, downer, ecru, egg, egg white,
     eggshell, engild, envious, fainthearted, fallow, fallowness,
     fearful, fish eggs, flax, flaxen, funking, funky, gamboge, gild,
     gilded, gilt, glair, gold, gold-colored, golden, golden pheasant,
     goofball, green, green with jealousy, green-eyed, grege, gutless,
     hard stuff, henhearted, heroin, honey, honey yellow, hop, horn-mad,
     horse, hypnotic, intimidated, invidious, jaundice, jaundice-eyed,
     jaundiced, jealous, jonquil, junk, knockout drops, laudanum, lemon,
     lemon chrome, lemon-yellow, lily-livered, liquor, lotus, lurid,
     luteolous, lutescent, madder yellow, maize, massicot, melodramatic,
     meperidine, metanil yellow, methadone, methyl yellow, milk-livered,
     milksoppish, milksoppy, morphia, morphine, mousy, naphthol yellow,
     narcotic, ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous,
     ochry, oil yellow, old gold, old ivory, olivesheen, opiate, opium,
     or, orpiment, overtimid, overtimorous, ovule, pacifier,
     pain killer, panic-prone, panicky, paregoric, peach, pebble,
     pen yan, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, phosphine,
     pigeonhearted, primrose, primrose-colored, primrose-yellow,
     primuline yellow, purple heart, purree, pusillanimous,
     pyrethrum yellow, quietener, quince yellow, rabbity, rainbow, red,
     roe, saffron, saffron-colored, saffron-yellow, sallow, sand,
     sand-colored, sandy, scag, secobarbital sodium, sedative,
     sensational, shit, shocker, sissified, sissy, sleep-inducer,
     sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, snapdragon,
     sodium thiopental, soft, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup,
     soporific, spawn, spine-chilling, spunkless, stil-de-grain yellow,
     straw, straw-colored, sulfur, sunflower yellow, suspicious, tar,
     tartrazine, timid, timorous, tranquilizer, turn yellow, turps,
     unmanly, unmanned, vitellus, weak, weak-kneed, weakhearted, white,
     white stuff, white-livered, xanthene, xanthic, xanthin, xanthous,
     yellow jacket, yellow madder, yellow ocher, yellow-eyed, yellowish,
     yellowishness, yellowness, yolk
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 黄色;
  a. 黄色的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 黄色的
     n. 黄色

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