Tri"col`or (?), n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three- colored; tri (see Tri-) + L. color color.] [Written also tricolour.]

1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white, and red, adopted at the first revolution.

2. Hence, any three-colored flag.

Tri"col`or (?), n. [F. tricolore, drapeau tricolore a tricolored flag, fr. tricolore three- colored; tri (see Tri-) + L. color color.] [Written also tricolour.]

1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white, and red, adopted at the first revolution.

2. Hence, any three-colored flag.

• a flag having three colours, especially three coloured stripes
  
• having three colours
  

• the French flag