# rainbowed

Pronunciation: say "RAYN-bohd" US /ˈɹeɪnboʊd/, UK /ˈɹeɪnbəʊd/

## Adjective

1. Resembling a rainbow, lit by or showing one, or patterned in the colors of a rainbow.
   - Simple: Lit up by a rainbow, looking like one, or covered in all the colors of a rainbow.
   - _Spray from the waterfall hung over the gorge in a rainbowed mist._
   - _A drop of oil spread into a rainbowed film across the puddle._

## Verb

2. Past tense and past participle of rainbow. — simple past and past participle of rainbow
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of rainbow. Use it for something that happened before, or after "has" or "was".
   - _Spray from the fountain rainbowed in the late afternoon sun._
   - _By evening the chapel floor was rainbowed with light from the stained-glass windows._

## Adjective

3. Made up of people of several races or ethnicities. *(rare, US)*
   - Simple: Made up of people from many different races or backgrounds.

## Origin

Formed from rainbow with the suffix -ed.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/rainbowed (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).