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Definitions of ochre in various dictionaries:
noun - any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide
noun - a moderate yellow-orange to orange color
adj - of a moderate orange-yellow color
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Fall color |
Earthy hue |
Autumn color |
Earth tone |
Pale yellow |
Palette pigment |
Orange-yellow |
Yellowish |
Autumn hue |
Reddish yellow |
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From Greek for "pale yellow", this earthy yellow is an iron oxide |
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Variant of ocher. |
an earthy pigment containing ferric oxide, typically with clay, varying from light yellow to brown or red. |
a yellowish-orange colour, or a substance obtained from earth that is used for giving this colour to paints |
having a yellowish-orange colour |
a moderate yellow-orange to orange color |
any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide used as a pigment |
of a moderate orange-yellow color |
Ochre description |
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Ochre (British English) ( OH-kr; from Greek: , from , khrós, pale) or ocher (American English) is a natural clay earth pigment which is a mixture of ferric oxide and varying amounts of clay and sand. It ranges in colour from yellow to deep orange or brown. It is also the name of the colours produced by this pigment, especially a light brownish-yellow. A variant of ochre containing a large amount of hematite, or dehydrated iron oxide, has a reddish tint known as "red ochre" (or, in some dialects, ruddle). * The word ochre also describes clays colored with iron oxide, derived during the extraction of tin and copper. |