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col·or·ing

coloring

 
pronunciation:
kuh l rIng
part of speech: noun
definition 1: Coloring is the process of giving color to something, or the activity of adding color to pictures, especially with crayons.
Coloring is one of my little sister's favorite things to do.
definition 2: Coloring is something used to give color to something else.
My grandmother used red food coloring to make the white icing pink.
definition 3: The coloring of a person or animal is the color of things like their skin, hair, fur, or feathers.
Male birds often have brighter coloring than female birds.The coloring of some animals changes according to the season.My sister's coloring is darker than mine.