tricolor

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
tricolor
    adj 1: having or involving three colors; "trichromatic vision";
           "a trichromatic printing process"; "trichromatic staining
           is the staining of tissue samples differentially in three
           colors"; "tricolor plumage"; "a tricolor process in
           photography" [syn: {trichromatic}, {trichrome},
           {tricolor}]
    n 1: a flag having three colored stripes (especially the French
         flag) [syn: {tricolor}, {tricolour}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Tricolor \Tri"col`or\, n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a
   tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three-colored; tri (see
   {Tri-}) + L. color color.] [Written also {tricolour}.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white,
      and red, adopted at the first revolution.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Hence, any three-colored flag.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
74 Moby Thesaurus words for "tricolor":
      Dannebrog, Jolly Roger, Old Glory, Star-Spangled Banner,
      Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, and blue, banderole,
      banner, banneret, bicolor, bicolored, black flag, blue ensign,
      bunting, burgee, coachwhip, colorful, colors, colory, crazy,
      daedal, dichromatic, divers-colored, ensign, flag, gonfalon,
      gonfanon, guidon, harlequin, house flag, jack, kaleidoscopic,
      long pennant, many-colored, medley, merchant flag, motley,
      multicolor, multicolored, multicolorous, national flag, oriflamme,
      parti-color, parti-colored, pennant, pennon, pennoncel,
      polychromatic, polychrome, polychromic, prismal, red, red ensign,
      royal standard, shot, shot through, signal flag, spectral,
      standard, streamer, swallowtail, thunder and lightning,
      trichromatic, trichromic, tricolored, two-tone, varicolored,
      variegated, versicolor, versicolored, vexillum, white

    

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