rust-brown
- adjective
- /rʌst braʊn/
- Her dress was a beautiful rust-brown, perfect for the fall season.
The unlikely silhouette of a common horned owl with sharp, sharp tufted ears, rust brown face with white feathers, and chin and throat mottled Gray and brown body.
- The unlikely silhouette of a common horned owl with sharp, sharp tufted ears, rust brown face with white feathers, and chin and throat mottled Gray and brown body.
Examples
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Tables were scattered across a terrace of rust-brown tile at the edge of an elaborate terrestrial botanical garden.
Fiction book (1991) -
The unlikely silhouette of a common horned owl with sharp, sharp tufted ears, rust brown face with white feathers, and chin and throat mottled Gray and brown body.
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The old barn had a rust-brown roof that blended well with the autumn leaves.
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He painted the fence a rust-brown color to match the rustic theme of the garden.
Synonyms
Having a medium to dark color like wood or tanned skin
A colour that is a little brown
Having a red-brown color like old iron
A brown color with a hint of red
A reddish-brown or orange-brown color like old metal
A red-brown color like copper
A brown color with a touch of red
Having a strong reddish-brown color like old metal
A brown color with a red tint like old metal left outside
A reddish brown color like rust
A red color with a brown-orange hint like rust
A brown color with a slight red tint
A color like brown mixed with red
A reddish-brown color like the fur of some dogs
Covered in red-brown flakes on old metal
A deep brown color with a red tint like dark wood
Having a reddish-brown color like rust or containing iron
How Reddish-Brown
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Etymology
The word rust-brown combines rust, the 'reddish-brown' powder that forms on iron, and brown. So, rust-brown means the reddish-brown color you see on old metal or autumn leaves.