bicoloured
"bicoloured" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“bicoloured” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of two colours.
Corpus desk
Index EN-bicoloured · bicoloured · English
bicoloured · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bicoloured |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “bicoloured” in English
Rare enough to double-check
bicoloured is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of two colours.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for bicoloured in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From bi- + coloured. The correct English form is bicoloured, spelled B-I-C-O-L-O-U-R-E-D.
Definition
- 1Of two colours.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bicoloured appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Crown usually purplish or bluish white, but may also be brown or dull orange, often bicolored or with patterns.
Etymology
From bi- + coloured.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.