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discoloured

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For second hand computers there is a problem that you'll be left with a small discoloured patch.

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British standard spelling of discolored.

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adjective

British standard spelling of discolored.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for discoloured.

Example sentences

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For second hand computers there is a problem that you'll be left with a small discoloured patch.

2

A few slightly discoloured grains per kg is much better than an entire dead mouse every 100kg.

3

They also stained and discoloured and no matter how much cleaning hand or machine wouldn't go back to looking clean.

4

The glass will eventually become clouded and discoloured due to radiation damage and scoring by micrometeorites.

5

And even this one is (like mine was) discoloured from decades in the light.

6

My ex-girlfriends charger didn't last very long, but mine (from 2011) is still quite well maintained, though darkened and discoloured with age.

7

The top layer was a bit discoloured and dry as I guess it was above the pickling liquid.

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I had the first gen white MacBook with the magnetic closure that resulted in chipped, discoloured topcases.

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It’s interesting because to me the epitome of rubbish furniture that disintegrates over time with horrible discoloured plastic is the 1979s and 1980s.

10

I once had a bottle of alcohol spill a little, and it discoloured the wood table stain.

11

The PLA has discoloured a bit due to UV but not gone brittle.

12

It has discoloured a bit in that time, but is otherwise undamaged.

Quote examples

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Eating the toothpaste risks "fluorosis" - discoloured teeth.

Proper noun examples

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Discoloured and floppy, but they still work great.

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How do you use discoloured in a sentence?

For second hand computers there is a problem that you'll be left with a small discoloured patch.

What does discoloured mean?

British standard spelling of discolored.

What part of speech is discoloured?

discoloured is commonly used as adjective.