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Burnt sienna

adj, noun

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna.

    "We drink the last of the spring water in our canteens and, still thirsty, look to the river, that sombre flow the color of burnt sienna, raw umber, muy colorado, too thin to plow–as the Mormons say–and too thick to drink."

  2. 2
    a shade of brown with a tinge of red wordnet
  3. 3
    a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna wordnet

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