red-brown
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- adjective
- /rɛd-braʊn/
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marrón rojizo
- I'm going to take some of this, oh, this red brown here, right in there and pop it into the crease.
- red-brown hair
- red-brown color
- red-brown clay
He extended a yellow Gray finger, pointing directly at Pantalamion, whose red brown stoat form immediately became Irmine Irmine White.
- He extended a yellow Gray finger, pointing directly at Pantalamion, whose red brown stoat form immediately became Irmine Irmine White.
Examples
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Oliver is mostly cream-colored, with red-brown thrown across his shoulders and back like another animal's pelt.
Fiction book (1999) -
Beyond the swale, in the middle of the image, is the boulder-strewn, red-brown rim of a moderately sized impact crater.
Blog text (20) -
We worked without talking, and when we were done, we had raised a high long bed of red-brown earth from the grass.
Fiction book (2001) -
Her hair was still dark red-brown, even though her face was full of wrinkles.
Fiction book (1991) -
A burst of red-brown at my feet tips me back on my heels.
Fiction book (2001) -
The house faced north and squatted low, red-brown adobe with a thirty-degree pitch on the metal roof.
Fiction book (1993) -
Rivulets of runoff drained in threads from his coarse red-brown hair.
Fiction book (1990) -
Her red-brown hair glinted in the sunlight, adding warmth to her overall appearance.
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The artist chose a beautiful shade of red-brown for the landscape to convey autumn's richness.
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He painted the wooden fence a deep red-brown to match the color of the surrounding trees.
Synonyms
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A warm red-brown color often used to describe hair
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3.6
A dark reddish brown color
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2.1
A brown color with a hint of red
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2.4
A strong red-brown colour like the outside of a red brick
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A brown color with a slight red tint
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A color like brown mixed with red
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A reddish-brown color like the fur of some dogs
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A reddish brown color like rust
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A brown color with a red tint like old metal left outside
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A red color with a brown-orange hint like rust
A deep brown color with a red tint like dark wood
A warm red-brown color often used in paint and design
A dark brown red like dried blood
A brown color with a red-orange tone
A warm reddish-brown color like cinnamon spice
A deep warm red with a slight brown tone
How Red
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Red-brown is simply made from the words red and brown, so it literally means a 'brown color tinged with red'. That's why we call a fox's coat or a warm paint shade red-brown when the brown has a clear red tone.