oxblood
A dark brownish-red colourA dark brownish-red colour.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A dark brownish-red colour.
(uncountable)The blood of an ox.
Origin
From ox + blood.From ox + blood.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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