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Type Words
Synonyms ocher
Type of saffron, orange yellow
Type Words
Synonyms ocher
Type of earth color
Has types yellow ocher, yellow ochre, sinopia, sinoper, sinopis
Type Words
Synonyms ocher

Examples of ochre

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Giant herds of Brahman cattle wander across the ochre canvas of the countryside.
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The palette is limited to the colours of flesh and earth, pink, ochre and greys.
From the independent.co.uk
She's about to replace the onerous white kitchen floor with a light-ochre bamboo.
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Hermes showed one in light white leather and Gucci's came in ochre colored suede.
From the forbes.com
The two pieces of ochre were first scraped and ground to create flat surfaces.
From the sciencedaily.com
Although the water was stained with ochre, no damage to wildlife was reported.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It is then washed in order to separate sand from ochre, which can be done by hand.
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The 36-inch-by-29 inch canvas is done in rich hues of red and blue and ochre.
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He plans to return with special lights that can detect traces of ochre paint.
From the smh.com.au
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  • Ocher: of a moderate orange-yellow color
  • Ocher: any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
  • Ochre (/u02C8ou028Aku0259r/ OH-ku0259r; from Greek: u1F60u03C7u03C1u03CCu03C2, u014Dkhru00F3s, (pale yellow, pale), also spelled ocher, see spelling differences) is a natural earth pigment containing hydrated iron oxide, which ranges in color from yellow to deep orange or brown. It is also the name of the colors produced by this pigment, especially a light brownish-yellow...
  • Ochre is the stage name of English electronic musician Christopher Leary. The name "Ochre" was originally adopted as the title for Leary's academic work while studying audio production at Newcastle College, as a variation of "Oaker", being the name of a street in Manchester where Leary spent his ...
  • An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide; A somewhat yellowish orange colour; The stop codon sequence "UAA."; to cover with ochre; Having a yellow-orange colour; Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre
  • (Ochres) Yellowish earth colors which tend to be impure. These pigments have a fairly good covering power and drying capacity and they are very
  • An earthy, usually red or yellow pigment. It is made from impure iron ore.
  • A class of mineral solids which, in powdered form, were commonly used as pigments. Their colors varied from yellow to brown, including reddish hues. Chemically, the ocheres are iron oxides, or mixtures of iron oaxides, in varying states of hydration. For example red ochre is primarily Fe2O3. ...
  • Iron oxide or hematite. Color is commonly reddish-brown to yellow. Used as a natural pigment.