rust-coloured adj

rust-coloured adj
['rʌstˌkʌləd]
(color) ruggine inv

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  • rust-coloured — adj rusty, reddish brown, brown, red, reddish, coppery, copper, auburn, chestnut, russet, ginger, gingery, sandy, tawny, titian FORMAL ferruginous, ferrugineous, rubiginous, rubiginose …   Useful english dictionary

  • rust — n. & v. n. 1 a a reddish or yellowish brown coating formed on iron or steel by oxidation, esp. as a result of moisture. b a similar coating on other metals. 2 a any of various plant diseases with rust coloured spots caused by fungi of the order… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rust rusty rust-colored — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rust-colored — adjective having the brown color of rust • Similar to: ↑colored, ↑coloured, ↑colorful * * * /rust kul euhrd/, adj. of the color rust. [1685 95] …   Useful english dictionary

  • snuff snuff-brown snuff-color snuff-colour snuff-colored snuff-coloured mummy-brown chukker-brown — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • straw-color straw-colored straw-coloured — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rusty — adj. (rustier, rustiest) 1 rusted or affected by rust. 2 stiff with age or disuse. 3 (of knowledge etc.) faded or impaired by neglect (my French is a bit rusty). 4 rust coloured. 5 (of black clothes) discoloured by age. 6 a of antiquated… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ferruginous — adj. 1 of or containing iron rust, or iron as a chemical constituent. 2 rust coloured; reddish brown. Etymology: L ferrugo ginis rust f. ferrum iron …   Useful english dictionary

  • rubiginous — adj. formal rust coloured. Etymology: L rubigo inis rust …   Useful english dictionary

  • dab — dab1 /dab/, v., dabbed, dabbing, n. v.t. 1. to pat or tap gently, as with something soft or moist: The child dabbed his eyes with the handkerchief. 2. to apply (a substance) by light strokes: He dabbed the ointment on the rash. 3. to strike, esp …   Universalium

  • hawk — hawk1 hawklike, adj. /hawk/, n. 1. any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a short, hooked beak, broad wings, and curved talons, often seen circling or swooping at low altitudes. 2. any of several similar, unrelated birds …   Universalium

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