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Definition of
yellowish adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
yellowish
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈyɛloʊɪʃ
/
/
(
less frequent
yellowy
NAmE
/
/
ˈyɛloʊi
/
/
)
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fairly yellow in color
The paper had a yellowish tinge because it was so old.
See
yellowish
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