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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

duotone

/djuːˈtoʊn/ noun · British & US
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What does duotone mean?

noun

A design aesthetic that uses two colors, often a primary color and a secondary color, to create a visually appealing contrast. In photography, a duotone image is one that has been converted to a two-color image, often with a black and white base tone and a secondary color added for emphasis.

Example

"The artist's use of duotone in her photography added a touch of elegance to the entire collection."

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