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Definition of palette noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

palette

noun

NAmE//ˈpælət//

1a thin board with a hole in it for the thumb to go through, used by an artist for mixing colors on when painting

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2[usually singular] (technology) the colors used by a particular artist Greens and browns are typical of Ribera's palette.

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