rainbow

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈreɪnbəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈreɪnˌboʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rān′bō′)

Collocations for "rainbow"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "rainbow" in context.

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rainbow

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [bright, dim, vibrant, secondary, double] rainbow
  2. the arch of the rainbow
  3. look, a rainbow!
  4. saw a rainbow through the [clouds, window]
  5. saw a rainbow after the rain
  6. a rainbow [came out, appeared] in the sky
  7. at the end of the rainbow
  8. chasing a rainbow
  9. the [hose, water, suncatcher] made a rainbow
  10. a rainbow of [confetti, party streamers, roses, flowers]
  11. UK: a rainbow of [movements, political parties]
n as adj
  1. a rainbow [coalition, government, administration]
  2. flying the rainbow flag
  3. idiom: has gone across the rainbow bridge
  4. [went fishing for, caught] rainbow trout
  5. legend of the Rainbow Warriors
'rainbow' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
paint - spectrum - trout

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