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ochre adj

Ochre means a yellow-brown color or pigment. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of ochre

  • a yellow-brown color or pigment

Usage examples of ochre

She chose an ochre paint for the kitchen because the yellow-brown shade matched the clay tiles.

The desert cliffs glowed ochre, a warm yellow-brown color, in the evening sun.

Ancient artists used ochre pigment to make reddish and yellow-brown drawings on cave walls.

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