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All ecru synonyms

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noun ecru

  • tan — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
  • beige — Something that is beige is pale brown in colour.

adjective ecru

  • hazel — a female given name.
  • umber — an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
  • mahogany — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, especially S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish-brown wood used for making furniture.
  • puce — of a dark or brownish purple.
  • russet — yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
  • henna — an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
  • chestnut — A chestnut or chestnut tree is a tall tree with broad leaves.
  • chocolate — Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet.
  • burnt sienna — a reddish-brown dye or pigment obtained by roasting raw sienna in a furnace
  • canary — Canaries are small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
  • sorrel — any of various plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, having edible acid leaves used in salads, sauces, etc.
  • cocoa — Cocoa is a brown powder made from the seeds of a tropical tree. It is used in making chocolate.
  • brown — Something that is brown is the colour of earth or of wood.
  • toaster — a person who proposes or joins in a toast to someone or something.
  • bister — a yellowish-brown to dark-brown pigment made from the soot of burned wood
  • copper — Copper is reddish-brown metal that is used to make things such as coins and electrical wires.
  • sepia — a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
  • ochre — to color or mark with ocher.
  • terracotta — a hard, fired clay, brownish-red in color when unglazed, that is used for architectural ornaments and facings, structural units, pottery, and as a material for sculpture.
  • buff — Something that is buff is pale brown in colour.
  • khaki — dull yellowish brown.
  • fawn — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
  • cinnamon — Cinnamon is a sweet spice used for flavouring food.
  • duster — a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
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