query | If something y______, it becomes yellow in colour, often because it is old .If something yellows, it becomes yellow in colour, often because it is old . The flesh of his cheeks seemed to have yellowed. She sat scanning the yellowing pages. |
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word | yellow |
full-definition | other colour Something that is yellow is the colour of lemons, butter, or the middle part of an egg. The walls have been painted bright yellow. Kim opted for cooler blues and yellows in the master bedroom. verb If something yellows, it becomes yellow in colour, often because it is old . The flesh of his cheeks seemed to have yellowed. She sat scanning the yellowing pages. |
inflections | yellowsyellowingyellowed |
cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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