Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A deep brown colour.

More definitions
  • dark brown pigment obtained by heating umber
  • a medium brown to dark-brown color

Forms

plural: burnt umbers
Singularburnt umber
Pluralburnt umbers

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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