rainbow

//ˈreɪnˌboʊ//
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Visual representation of rainbow

Noun

rainbowSingular
rainbowsPlural
1

An arc of colors visible in the sky, caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through rain or mist, typically displaying red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.

After the rain stopped, a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.

2

A wide range or variety of something, especially colors or diverse elements.

The festival featured a rainbow of cultures from around the world.

3

Something illusory or unattainable, as in 'chasing rainbows'.

Stop chasing rainbows and focus on realistic goals.

Adjective

rainbowCanonical form
1

Having or displaying many colors; multicolored.

She wore a rainbow scarf with all the colors of the spectrum.

2

Relating to or representing diversity, especially LGBTQ+ communities.

The city organized a rainbow parade to celebrate diversity.