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Reddish-brown pigment
Answer for the clue "Reddish-brown pigment ", 12 letters:
burnt sienna
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of a dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna. n. dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
"Burnt Sienna" is a song from New Zealand singer Margaret Urlich . The song was released in July 1993 as the fourth and final single from her second studio album, Chameleon Dreams . The song peaked at number 33 on the Australian singles chart . At the ARIA ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: reddish brown , sepia , Venetian red ] a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sienna \Si*en"na\, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.] (Chem.) Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. Burnt sienna , sienna made of a much redder ...
Usage examples of burnt sienna.
He kept thinking about her fiery brown skin: burnt sienna, his favorite color.
Outraged, she stood before him, her burnt sienna skin uniform from head to toe.