Definition of Russet

1. Adjective. Of brown with a reddish tinge.

Similar to: Chromatic

2. Noun. A reddish brown homespun fabric.
Generic synonyms: Homespun

Definition of Russet

1. a. Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color.

2. n. A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.

Definition of Russet

1. Noun. A coarse, reddish-brown, homespun fabric. ¹

2. Noun. Country dress; homespun cloth. ¹

3. Noun. A reddish-brown color. ¹

4. Noun. Variety of apple of russet-colored, rough skin. ¹

5. Noun. Variety of potato with dark gray-brown, rough skin. ¹

6. Adjective. Having a reddish-brown color. ¹

7. Adjective. Gray or ash-colored (antiquated usage). ¹

8. Adjective. Rustic, homespun, coarse, plain. ¹

9. Adjective. "Condition of leather when it is finished, excepting the operations of coloring and polishing the surface." (From 1880s British/American dictionary.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Russet

1. a reddish or yellowish brown color [n -S] : RUSSETY [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Russet

rushingly
rushings
rushlight
rushlights
rushlike
rushy
rusine
rusk
rusks
rusma
rusmas
russel
russell's viper
russellite
russels
russet (current term)
russet scab
russeted
russeting
russetings
russets
russetting
russettings
russety
russias
russificatory
russified
russifies
russify
russifying

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