noisette
- adjective
- /nɔɪˈzɛt/
- She has beautiful noisette hair that shines in the sunlight.
Examples
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He chose a noisette suit for the wedding to complement the autumn theme.
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The sofa is upholstered in a soft noisette fabric.
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She dyed her hair a beautiful noisette shade for the summer.
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The living room was decorated with noisette curtains and matching cushions.
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She dyed her hair a beautiful noisette shade for the summer.
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The living room was decorated with noisette curtains and matching cushions.
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The sofa is upholstered in a soft noisette fabric.
Synonyms
Having a medium to dark color like wood or tanned skin
Having brown hair
A dull pale brown color like light brown hair
Having a light brown color with a little yellow or red, often for eyes
A pale warm brown colour like coffee mixed with milk
A brown colour with a little green, often in eyes or hair
A color between brown and yellow
Compounds
- Specialized
Butter cooked until light brown that has a nutty taste and is used as a sauce
How Brown
Surface Forms
Etymology
Noisette comes from the French word noisette meaning 'hazelnut'. So, when hair or fabric is called noisette, it means the warm, light-brown color of a hazelnut.