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ocre

[ˈokɾe]

Rhymes with o.kɾe

Where it comes from

Del francés ocre y éste del griego ὤχρα (ṓkhra)

adjective ocres

noun Color amarillo oscuro, tirando ligeramente a café.

noun ocres

Variedad de arcilla rica en hematites, que le da ese color característico. Se utiliza para pintar.

In English

ochre earth pigment
russet color
xanthous yellow-brown

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@misc{ocre_2026,
  title = {ocre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ocre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}