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noun (plural: rainbows)
- Multicoloured arch in the sky produced by refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
- Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
- An assortment; a varied multitude. Used with of.
- a of possibilities
- (baseball) A curveball, particularly a slow curveball
- (context, poker slang) In Texas hold 'em or Omaha hold 'em, a flop that contains three different suits
adjective (no (compar) or (superl))
- Having, or shining with, the colors of the rainbow: iridescent.
- Multicoloured.
- Special, enigmatic.
- (poker) Having multiple suits
Etymology: From Old English regnboga, reÄnboga, from Old High German reganbogo, from OHG regan, rain, + biogo, bow.
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