RAINBOW


Meaning of RAINBOW in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

coalition

They need their allies in the rainbow coalition , it seems.

The kids: A rainbow coalition .

The last component of the rainbow coalition that I want to refer to is feminism.

The yachts, too, are a rainbow coalition .

Of the elements composing the rainbow coalition , Marxism is the most prominent and intellectually respectable.

Nearly 300 congregants -- a virtual rainbow coalition -- are gathered in impermanent rented quarters a mile east of Beverly Hills.

trout

Woodlands Pool which is a general coarse fishery; and two rainbow trout pools where fishing is restricted to fly-only.

Chen succeeded in accelerating their growth by transferring genes from carp and rainbow trout to the tilapia.

Nevertheless, he added, it had failed to take the necessary steps to prevent an escape of rainbow trout .

Largemouth bass, yellow bass, channel catfish and rainbow trout accounted for about 5 percent of the total.

They started by engineering a slow-growing wild strain of rainbow trout .

He cloned the growth hormone of rainbow trout .

■ VERB

see

Neil Croll, Allestree, Derby I saw an upside-down rainbow caused by the reflection of the sun on a calm sea.

This one, when you hold it up to the sun, you see rainbow colors in it.

And forgetting, startled, she looked for the hovering colour and saw a rainbow forming itself.

Explanation White light is made up of all the colors you can see in a rainbow .

If you look at the spectrum of a luminous solid, liquid or high-pressure gas, you will see the familiar rainbow .

She could see a rainbow forming in the cloud-streaked sky.

Herbert Wolff, London I saw a rainbow earlier this year-perfect except that it was upside-down.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the pot of gold (at the end of the rainbow)

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Fourth and finally, I climbed a short rainbow to the surface of the pond.

He had never seen anything like the night rainbow .

It is seen in the form of the sun and the full moon, halo and rainbow .

Largemouth bass, yellow bass, channel catfish and rainbow trout accounted for about 5 percent of the total.

The last component of the rainbow coalition that I want to refer to is feminism.

This is no rainbow , but a man.

This time I was making hot pants and rainbow striped jumpers.

You could fan them out, and a rainbow of colors appeared.

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