ash-colored

  • 121ashen — adj 1. gray, grayish, silver, silvery, grayish white, ashy, ash colored, light; blanched, bleached, whitened, hueless, colorless, faded, washed out. 2. pale, pale faced, ghastly, ghostly, ghostlike; pallid, sallow, sallowish, wan, deathlike,… …

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  • 122ambergris — am•ber•gris [[t]ˈæm bərˌgris, grɪs[/t]] n. zool. an opaque, ash colored secretion of the sperm whale intestine, usu. found floating on the ocean or cast ashore: used in perfumery • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME imbergres < MF ambre gris lit.,… …

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  • 123cineraria — cin•e•rar•i•a [[t]ˌsɪn əˈrɛər i ə[/t]] n. pl. rar•i•as pln any variety of a composite plant, Senecio hybridus, of the Canary Islands, having clusters of flowers with variegated rays • Etymology: 1590–1600; < NL, fem. of cinerārius ashen (see… …

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  • 124cinereous — ci•ne•re•ous [[t]sɪˈnɪər i əs[/t]] also cin•er•i•tious [[t]ˌsɪn əˈrɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) reduced to ashes 2) resembling ashes 3) ash colored; grayish • Etymology: 1655–65; < L cinereus=ciner , s. of cinis ashes + eus eous …

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  • 125pumice —    Ana, ana ōla i, ōla i, hule ia.   Also: h apou, lei ole, au, ho ōne, hau; ana alaea (red), ōahi (pink); elehu (ash colored) …

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  • 126paper birch — ☆ paper birch n. the North American birch (Betula papyrifera), having white or ash colored, paperlike bark …

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  • 127white birch — noun European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches • Syn: ↑downy birch, ↑Betula pubescens • Hypernyms: ↑birch, ↑birch tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Betula, ↑ …

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  • 128cinereal — ēəl adjective Etymology: Latin cinereus ash colored + English al : cinereous …

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