two-tone

See also: 2 Tone

English

Adjective

two-tone (not comparable)

1. Having two colours or shades.
2. Giving two different sounds, either alternately or simultaneously.

   a two-tone horn

   • 1962 December, “The Oxted Line diesel-electric multiple-units”, in Modern Railways, page 383:

     The drivers' cabs are fitted with the latest equipment, including a loudaphone, electric demisters and two-tone horns; provision is made for the fitting of A.W.S. equipment when available.

Synonyms

• bichrome
• bicolour
• bicoloured
• dichromatic
• duocolor

Translations

having two colours / shades — see bicolour

Anagrams

• Wootten