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Meteorological phenomenon
A rainbow is an optical phenomenon caused by refraction, internal reflection and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a continuous spectrum
Rainbow
1915 novel by D. H. Lawrence
The Rainbow is a novel by British author D. H. Lawrence, first published by Methuen & Co. in 1915. It follows three generations of the Brangwen family
The_Rainbow
2007 studio album by Radiohead
In Rainbows is the seventh studio album by the English rock band Radiohead. It was self-released on 10 October 2007 as a download, followed by a retail
In_Rainbows
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up rainbow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A rainbow is a meteorological phenomenon that appears as a multicolored arc when sunlight is reflected
Rainbow_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rainbow Warrior(s), rainbow warrior(s), or Warriors of the Rainbow may refer to Warriors of the Rainbow (1962), an evangelical religious tract by William
Rainbow_Warrior
Common symbol of the LGBTQ community
The rainbow flag or pride flag (formerly gay pride flag) is a symbol of LGBTQ pride and LGBTQ social movements, as well as a peace symbol. The colors
Rainbow_flag_(LGBTQ)
1939 song by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
"Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz A sample of the original film version of "Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz, sung by Judy Garland Problems
Over_the_Rainbow
Fictional character from My Little Pony
Rainbow Dash is a fictional character who appears in the fourth incarnation of Hasbro's My Little Pony toyline and media franchise, beginning with My
Rainbow_Dash
Type of financial derivative
In finance, a Rainbow option is a derivative whose payoff depends on multiple underlying risky assets. Each underlying asset is referred to as a color
Rainbow_option
Level of realization within Tibetan Buddhism
In Dzogchen, rainbow body (Tibetan: འཇའ་ལུས་, Wylie: 'ja' lus, Jalü or Jalus) is a level of realization where the physical body transmutes into light
Rainbow_body
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up rainbow bridge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rainbow Bridge may refer to: Bifröst, a rainbow bridge connecting Asgard to Midgard in Norse
Rainbow_Bridge
English rock band
Rainbow (also known as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow or Blackmore's Rainbow) were a British hard rock band formed in Hertford in 1975 by guitarist Ritchie
Rainbow_(rock_band)
Species of bird
The rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus) is a species of parrot found in Australia. It is common along the eastern seaboard, from northern Queensland
Rainbow_lorikeet
Fresh-water species of fish
The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is a species of trout native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in North America and Asia. The steelhead
Rainbow_trout
Species of eucalyptus
deglupta is a species of tall tree, commonly known as the rainbow eucalyptus, Mindanao gum, or rainbow gum that is native to the Philippines, Indonesia and
Eucalyptus_deglupta
Child born after previous miscarriage
A rainbow baby is a child born to a family that has previously lost one or more children due to stillbirth, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, termination
Rainbow_baby
1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon. The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers on the design, production
Gravity's_Rainbow
American children's television series
Reading Rainbow is an American educational children's television series designed to encourage a love of books and reading. The original series aired on
Reading_Rainbow
Scottish pop rock singer and musician (1946–2015)
Christopher James Harley, known by the stage name Chris Rainbow (18 November 1946 – 22 February 2015), was a Scottish pop rock singer and musician, known
Chris_Rainbow
Technique in soccer
The rainbow kick (also called the Reverse heel flick-over, the Rainbow flick, the Carretilha or the Lambreta in Brazil, the Lambretta in Italy, the Brazilian
Rainbow_kick
Password cracking dataset
A rainbow table is a precomputed table for caching the outputs of a cryptographic hash function, usually for cracking password hashes. Passwords are typically
Rainbow_table
Tomato cultivar
The Big Rainbow heirloom tomato is one of dozens of large fruited yellow tomatoes with red swirls. They have a mild, sweet flavor. The Hillbilly tomato
Big_Rainbow
1979 song originally appearing in the Muppet Movie
"Rainbow Connection" is a song from the 1979 film The Muppet Movie, with music and lyrics written by Paul Williams and Kenneth Ascher. The song was performed
Rainbow_Connection
International hippie camping event
Rainbow Gatherings are temporary, loosely knit communities of people, who congregate in outdoor locales around the world for one or more weeks at a time
Rainbow_Gathering
Topics referred to by the same term
A double rainbow is an optical phenomenon where two rainbows are visible. Double Rainbow may refer to: Double Rainbow (viral video), a viral video filmed
Double_Rainbow
Creator god and common motif of Aboriginal Australia
The Rainbow Serpent or Rainbow Snake is a common deity often seen as the creator god, known by numerous names in different Australian Aboriginal languages
Rainbow_Serpent
American alternative rock band
Rainbow Kitten Surprise is an American alternative rock indie band, featuring lead vocalist Ela Melo, Darrick "Bozzy" Keller (guitar, backup vocals),
Rainbow_Kitten_Surprise
1976 studio album by Rainbow
Rising (also known as Rainbow Rising) is the second studio album by the British rock band Rainbow, released on 17 May 1976 by Oyster Records. The album
Rising_(Rainbow_album)
Action video game franchise based on Tom Clancy's novel Rainbow Six Siege
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, often shortened to Rainbow Six or R6, is a tactical shooter video game series by Red Storm Entertainment and Ubisoft, marketed
Tom_Clancy's_Rainbow_Six
1998 thriller novel by Tom Clancy
Rainbow Six is a techno-thriller novel written by Tom Clancy and released on August 3, 1998. It is the second book to primarily focus on John Clark, one
Rainbow_Six_(novel)
Swiss book and television series
The Rainbow Fish (German: Der Regenbogenfisch) is a children's picture book drawn and written by Swiss author and illustrator Marcus Pfister; it was translated
The_Rainbow_Fish
Medley by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World") is a medley of "Over the Rainbow" by Judy Garland
Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World
Somewhere_Over_the_Rainbow/What_a_Wonderful_World
Flag with the colors of the rainbow
A rainbow flag is a multicolored flag consisting of the colors of the rainbow. The designs differ, but many of the colors are based on the seven spectral
Rainbow_flag
The following is a comprehensive discography of Rainbow, an English hard rock band. They have released 8 studio albums, 16 live albums, 16 compilation
Rainbow_discography
1973 live album by Focus
At the Rainbow (re-released as Live at the Rainbow) is the first live album from the Dutch rock band Focus, released in October 1973 on Imperial Records
At_the_Rainbow
American media franchise
Rainbow Brite is an American media franchise by Hallmark Cards, introduced in 1984. The animated Rainbow Brite television series first aired in 1984, the
Rainbow_Brite
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMCS Rainbow, after the rainbow. HMCS Rainbow (1891), an Apollo-class protected cruiser operated by the Royal Navy from 1893 to 1909 as HMS Rainbow, transferred
HMCS_Rainbow
2005 musical by Peter Quilter
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › End of the Rainbow is a musical drama by Peter Quilter, which focuses on Judy Garland in the
End_of_the_Rainbow
1975 studio album by Rainbow
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow is the debut studio album by British rock band Rainbow, released in August 1975 on the newly created Oyster record label. The
Ritchie_Blackmore's_Rainbow
Hawaiian musician and singer (1959–1997)
his 1993 studio album, Facing Future. His medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" from his album Ka ʻAnoʻi (1990), spent 375 weeks
Israel_Kamakawiwoʻole
Counter-culture in existence since approximately 1970
The Rainbow Family of Living Light is a Counterculture movement, in existence since approximately 1970. It is a loose affiliation of individuals, some
Rainbow_Family
American writer
Rainbow Rowell (born February 24, 1973) is an American author known for young adult and adult contemporary novels. Her young adult novels Eleanor & Park
Rainbow_Rowell
2015 video game
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is a 2015 tactical shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The game puts heavy emphasis on
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Tom_Clancy's_Rainbow_Six_Siege
Italian studio
Rainbow S.p.A. is an Italian studio founded by Iginio Straffi and formerly co-owned by Viacom (later Paramount Global) from 2011 to 2023. Rainbow has
Rainbow_(company)
Event space and restaurant in New York City
The Rainbow Room is a private event space on the 65th floor of 30 Rockefeller Plaza at Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Run by
Rainbow_Room
Gas tank in Boston, Massachusetts, US
The Rainbow Swash is the common name for an untitled work by Corita Kent in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The rainbow design painted
Rainbow_Swash
List of ships with the same or similar names
the Royal Navy have been named HMS Rainbow, after the rainbow, a common meteorological phenomenon: English ship Rainbow (1586) was a 26-gun galleon launched
HMS_Rainbow
Sexual urban legend
A rainbow party is a supposed group sex event featured in an urban legend spread since the early 2000s. A variant of other sex party urban myths, the
Rainbow_party_(sexuality)
American comedian, singer, and YouTuber
Randy Stewart Rainbow (born July 6, 1981) is an American comedian, singer and actor. He is best known for spoof interviews that he uploads to YouTube
Randy_Rainbow
LGBTQ symbol
A rainbow crossing or rainbow crosswalk is a pedestrian crossing that has the art of the rainbow flag installed to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Rainbow
Rainbow_crossing
1974 studio album by Scorpions
Fly to the Rainbow is the second studio album by the German rock band Scorpions, released on 1 November 1974 by RCA Records. This was the band's first
Fly_to_the_Rainbow
Species of fish
The rainbow shark (Epalzeorhynchos frenatum) is a species of Southeast Asian freshwater fish from the family Cyprinidae. It is also known as the ruby
Rainbow_shark
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up over the rainbow or somewhere over the rainbow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Over the Rainbow" is a song from the musical film The Wizard
Over the Rainbow (disambiguation)
Over_the_Rainbow_(disambiguation)
Species of fish
The rainbow shiner (Hydrophlox chrosomus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows
Rainbow_shiner
1998 video game
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six is a 1998 tactical shooter video game developed and published by Red Storm Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, with later ports
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (video game)
Tom_Clancy's_Rainbow_Six_(video_game)
American entertainment company
AMC Networks, is the successor to the now defunct Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC (or alternately Rainbow Programming Holdings), which was originally founded
AMC_Global_Media
1967 single by the Rolling Stones
"She's a Rainbow" is a song by the Rolling Stones and was featured on their 1967 album Their Satanic Majesties Request. It has been called "the prettiest
She's_a_Rainbow
Pro-marijuana commune in Michigan (1996–2001)
Rainbow Farm was a pro-marijuana campground in Newberg Township, Cass County, Michigan, United States, that was involved in a fatal police standoff on
Rainbow_Farm
2001 studio album by Prince
The Rainbow Children is the twenty-fourth studio album by American recording artist Prince. It was released on November 20, 2001, by NPG Records and Redline
The_Rainbow_Children
Term used to describe post-apartheid South Africa
Rainbow nation is a term coined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu to describe post-apartheid South Africa after South Africa's first democratic election in 1994
Rainbow_nation
American Twitch streamer and YouTuber (born 2001)
is an American Twitch streamer, YouTuber, and player of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, an online tactical shooter game. He is the eighth most-subscribed
Jynxzi
Topics referred to by the same term
Rainbow party or Rainbow Party may refer to: Rainbow (Greece), a regionalist political party in Greece Economic Front, a socialist political party in Zambia
Rainbow_party
Craft toy used to make bracelets
Rainbow Loom is a plastic tool used to weave colorful rubber and plastic bands (called loom bands) into decorative items such as bracelets and charms
Rainbow_Loom
Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington D.C., United States
The Rainbow Pool was a reflecting pool located on the National Mall in Washington D.C., USA. It was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted
Rainbow_Pool
Colorful staircase in Istanbul, Turkey
The "rainbow stairs" (or sometimes "rainbow steps") refer to a rainbow-painted staircase in Beyoğlu, in Istanbul, Turkey. Huseyin Cetinel, a retired forestry
Rainbow_stairs
The rainbow has been a favorite component of mythology throughout history among many cultures around the world. Abrahamic traditions see it as a covenant
Rainbows_in_mythology
American actor, director, and television host (born 1957)
Reading Rainbow for 23 years (1983–2006). Burton received 12 Daytime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award as host and executive producer of Reading Rainbow. His
LeVar_Burton
Path on an edge-colored graph over which no color repeats
graph is said to be rainbow if no color repeats on it. A graph is said to be rainbow-connected (or rainbow colored) if there is a rainbow path between each
Rainbow_coloring
Series of Mario Kart courses
Rainbow Road is a fictional race track that frequently appears, in various unique incarnations, as a level in the Mario Kart series of kart racing games
Rainbow_Road
UK gay commemorative plaque programme
The rainbow plaque programme is a UK scheme to create commemorative plaques to highlight significant people, places and moments in LGBTQIA+ history. Emulating
Rainbow_plaque
Bar and restaurant/grocery store in California, United States
34°05′27″N 118°23′18″W / 34.0909°N 118.3882°W / 34.0909; -118.3882 The Rainbow Bar and Grill is a bar and restaurant on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood
Rainbow_Bar_and_Grill
Species of snake
The rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria) is a boa species endemic to Central and South America. A semi-arboreal species (not only do they climb in the wild
Rainbow_boa
Topics referred to by the same term
Rainbow Range may refer to: Rainbow Range (Chilcotin Plateau), a mountain range in British Columbia, Canada Rainbow Range (Rocky Mountains), a small subrange
Rainbow_Range
Topics referred to by the same term
Rainbow FC is the name of several football clubs: Rainbow FC (Cameroon) Rainbow FC (South Sudan) Rainbow FC (Bihar) This disambiguation page lists articles
Rainbow_FC
American novelist (born 1937)
he is best known: V. (1963), The Crying of Lot 49 (1966), and Gravity's Rainbow (1973). For the latter, Pynchon won the 1974 U.S. National Book Award for
Thomas_Pynchon
American video game developer
Rainbow Studios is an American video game developer based in Phoenix, Arizona, best known for developing offroad racing games, such as Motocross Madness
Rainbow_Studios
American fashion retail chain
Rainbow USA Inc. (commonly referred to as Rainbow Shops or simply Rainbow) is a privately held, moderately priced American retail apparel chain comprising
Rainbow_Shops
Herbicides used by the US in the Vietnam War
The Rainbow Herbicides are a group of tactical-use herbicides used by the United States military in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Success with
Rainbow_Herbicides
2003 video game
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield is a 2003 tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Red Storm Entertainment and published by Ubi
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield
Tom_Clancy's_Rainbow_Six_3:_Raven_Shield
1985 covert attack by French foreign intelligence service on a Greenpeace ship
The sinking of Rainbow Warrior, codenamed Opération Satanique, was an act of French state-terrorism carried out on 10 July 1985. The event was described
Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior
Sinking_of_the_Rainbow_Warrior
2017 Chinese film
Into the Rainbow (titled: 奇迹:追逐彩虹; The Wonder: Chasing Rainbows) is a fantasy adventure film directed by Norman Stone, co-directed by Gary Wing-Lun Mak
Into_the_Rainbow
Multicultural movement founded in 1969
The Rainbow Coalition was an American anti-racist, secular, multicultural and socialist political organization that united various marginalized groups
Rainbow Coalition (Fred Hampton)
Rainbow_Coalition_(Fred_Hampton)
List of the most influential LGBT individuals in the UK
The Rainbow List (called the Pink List until 2014) is a list of the most influential openly LGBTQ individuals in the United Kingdom, published annually
Rainbow_List
British children's book series
Rainbow Magic is a British children's fiction brand originally created by Working Partners and currently owned by Mattel, with some licensing rights held
Rainbow_Magic
Series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina
Rainbow Row is the name for a series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina. The houses are located north of Tradd St. and
Rainbow_Row
Healthcare organization in Hyderabad, India
Rainbow Children's Medicare, commonly known as Rainbow Hospitals, is an Indian chain of paediatric hospitals headquartered in Hyderabad. Founded by Dr
Rainbow_Hospitals
American non-profit organization
Rainbow/PUSH is an American nonprofit organization formed as a merger of two nonprofit organizations founded by Jesse Jackson: Operation PUSH (People
Rainbow/PUSH
Species of fish
The rainbow runner (Elagatis bipinnulata), also known as the rainbow yellowtail, Spanish jack and Hawaiian salmon, is a common species of pelagic marine
Rainbow_runner
Children's animated television series
Rainbow Ruby (Korean: 레인보우 루비; Chinese: 彩虹露比) is a Canadian-Chinese-South Korean CGI animated television series aimed at children, produced by 38 °C Animation
Rainbow_Ruby
Italian-American cookie
Rainbow cookie or rainbow cake usually refers to a three-layered almond-flavored Italian-American cookie, but can also refer to any of a number of rainbow-colored
Rainbow_cookie
American fashion doll franchise
Rainbow High is a fashion doll franchise created by Michael Scott Anderson originally as Rainbow Surprise and released by American toy company MGA Entertainment
Rainbow_High_(dolls)
CIA research project
Project RAINBOW was the name given by the CIA to a research project aimed at reducing the radar cross-section of the Lockheed U-2 and lowering the chance
Project_RAINBOW
1982 DEC microcomputer
The Rainbow 100 is a microcomputer introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1982. This desktop unit had a monitor similar to the VT220 and
Rainbow_100
2004 Indian romantic drama film
7/G Rainbow Colony is a 2004 Indian romantic drama film written and directed by Selvaraghavan. The film was shot simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu; the
7/G_Rainbow_Colony
Athletic teams of University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wāhine are the athletic teams that represent the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UH), in Honolulu, Hawaii. The
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine
Hawaii_Rainbow_Warriors_and_Rainbow_Wahine
Symbol for the LGBTQ community
terms LGBTQ flag and queer flag are also often used interchangeably. The rainbow flag, which represents the entire LGBTQ community, is the most widely used
Pride_flag
First-magnitude artesian spring formation in Marion County, Florida
Rainbow Springs, formerly known as Blue Spring, is a first-magnitude artesian spring formation in Marion County, Florida, United States, several miles
Rainbow_Springs
Plans in the 1920s and 1930s outlining US strategies for various war scenarios
withdrawn when World War II broke out in 1939; they were replaced by five "Rainbow" plans developed for a two-ocean war against multiple enemies. The following
United States color-coded war plans
United_States_color-coded_war_plans
Major crossing of the Niagara River
The Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge, commonly known as the Rainbow Bridge, is a steel arch bridge across the Niagara River, connecting the
Rainbow Bridge (Niagara Falls)
Rainbow_Bridge_(Niagara_Falls)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rainbow Six may refer to: Rainbow Six (novel), a 1998 novel by Tom Clancy John Clark (Ryanverse character), the eponymously code-named commander featured
Rainbow_Six
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian
Rainbow
Boy/Male
Sikh
Truly godly person, Rainbow, Absorbed in the true one
Boy/Male
Native American
Short rainbow.
Boy/Male
German, Portuguese
Ready for Battle; Rainbow; Noble
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from an Old French personal name, Rainbaut, composed of the Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’. Compare Rainbow, Rammel.
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Rainbow's spirit.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rainbow
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rainbow
Boy/Male
Tamil
Indradhanu | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®¨à¯à®‚
Rainbow
Indradhanu | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¾à®¨à¯à®‚
Boy/Male
Native American
Rainbow.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Indradhanush | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¨à¯à®·
Rainbow
Indradhanush | இநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¤à®¨à¯à®·
Girl/Female
Native American
Rainbow.
Surname or Lastname
English (Merseyside and Cheshire)
English (Merseyside and Cheshire) : probably a habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Big Low in the township of Rainbow. This place name is not on early record; it means ‘big mound’, from early Modern English big + low ‘mound’, ‘hill’ (Old English hlÄw).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : altered form of an Old French personal name, Rainbaut, composed of the Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’. The form of the name has been affected by folk etymological association with the vocabulary word rainbow. Compare Rammel, Raybould.Translation of the German and Ashkenazic Jewish surname Regenbogen. The German name is a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a rainbow, Middle High German regenboge. The Jewish name is ornamental from German Regenbogen, one of the group of ornamental names based on natural phenomena.
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Colour; Rainbow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rainbow
Girl/Female
Indian
Rainbow
Girl/Female
Greek Russian
Rainbow.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rainbow
Girl/Female
Indian
Rainbow
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chanchareek | சஂசாரீக
Bee
Boy/Male
Muslim
Respective, Exalted, Glorified, Honored
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Gaelic, Latin
Old Variant Form of Gilde; Earthen; Form of Gillian
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft, Doing things whole heartedly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Knowledge; Steven Universe
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Good Nature; Having a Good Soul; A Character in Shahnameh
Girl/Female
Hindu
Jewess, Woman of judea
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of the Body
Male
Swiss
BARTLI, son of furrows, or, son of .
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Assyrian King; God is Gracious
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
RAINBOW
n.
A description of celestial phenomena, as rainbows, etc.
n.
The rainbow.
a.
Having colors like those of the rainbow; iridescent.
n.
An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.
n.
A mock sun appearing in the form of a bright light, sometimes near the sun, and tinged with colors like the rainbow, and sometimes opposite to the sun. The latter is usually called an anthelion. Often several mock suns appear at the same time. Cf. Paraselene.
n.
The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods.
n.
A rainbow; an iris.
a.
Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow.
a.
Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow; prismatic; as, the iridal colors.
v. t.
Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow.
n.
Exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; the quality or state of being iridescent; a prismatic play of color; as, the iridescence of mother-of-pearl.
a.
Having colors like the rainbow; exhibiting a play of changeable colors; nacreous; prismatic; as, iridescent glass.
n.
A curvature in the shape of a circular arc or an arch; as, the colored arc (the rainbow); the arc of Hadley's quadrant.
superl.
Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green.
n.
A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain.
superl.
Of the color of blood, or of a tint resembling that color; of the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is furthest from the violet part.
a.
Formed with or like a rainbow.
n.
Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah.