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Definition of Ochre
1. Adjective. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
2. Noun. Any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment.
Generic synonyms: Earth Color
Specialized synonyms: Sinoper, Sinopia, Sinopis, Yellow Ocher, Yellow Ochre
3. Noun. A moderate yellow-orange to orange color.
Definition of Ochre
1. n. See Ocher.
Definition of Ochre
1. Noun. An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide ¹
2. Noun. A somewhat yellowish orange colour ¹
3. Noun. (molecular biology colloquial) The stop codon sequence "UAA." ¹
4. Adjective. Having a yellow-orange colour. ¹
5. Adjective. (archaeology) Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre. ¹
6. Verb. to cover with ochre ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ochre
1. to ocher [v OCHRED, OCHRING, OCHRES] - See also: ocher
Medical Definition of Ochre
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