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ochre

DEFINITIONS OF: ochre

1

n any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment

Synonyms:
ocher
Types:
sinoper, sinopia, sinopis
a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
yellow ocher, yellow ochre
pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica
Type of:
earth color
a colored mineral used as a pigment

n a moderate yellow-orange to orange color

Synonyms:
ocher
Type of:
orange yellow, saffron
a shade of yellow tinged with orange

adj of a moderate orange-yellow color

Synonyms:
ocher
chromatic
being or having or characterized by hue
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