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sepia

noun

1 sepia

A shade of brown with a tinge of red.

synonyms: burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, Venetian red.

Roget 433: brown etc. adj.. [Pigments],, bister ocher, sepia, Vandyke brown.   

Dutch: sepia
Polish: sepia

2 sepia

Rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes.

Dutch: sepia

3 Sepia

Type genus of the Sepiidae.

synonym: genus Sepia.


Moby thesaurus: beige, brown, brownish, brownish-yellow, brunet, chocolate, cinnamon, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coffee, coffee-brown, drab, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, ecru, fawn, fawn-colored, fuscous, grege ... show more.

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