ocre
Pronunciation: /ˈokɾe/
“ocre” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Spanish
- Color amarillo oscuro, tirando ligeramente a café.
- Variedad de arcilla rica en hematites, que le da ese color característico. Se utiliza para pintar.
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ochra, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “yellow”) (modern Greek ωχρός (ochrós)).
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