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testaceous

Pronunciation: /tɛˈsteɪʃəs/

The English word “testaceous” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to earthenware or baked clay.
  2. Having a shell, especially one which is not articulated.
  3. Of a dull orange or brownish colour, like brick.

Etymology

From Latin testāceus.

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