russet
noun[U]
literaryuk/ˈrʌs.ɪt/us/ˈrʌs.ɪt/a reddish-browncolour
赤褐色![picture of russet picture of russet](https://dictionary.cambridge.org//images/thumb/russet_noun_004_2251.jpg?version=5.0.287)
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Less common colours
- amethyst
- apple green
- argent
- ashy
- avocado
- bisque
- blue-black
- claret
- coppery
- dun
- earth tone
- emerald
- fiery
- peach
- saffron
- sapphire
- sepia
- sky blue
- tangerine
- taupe
russet
adjective
uk/ˈrʌs.ɪt/us/ˈrʌs.ɪt/having a reddish-browncolour:
The last of the russetleaveswereclingingto thetrees.
Theyaskedthepublictoreportanysightingsof the russet-colouredcreatures.
- Theleaveson thevinesare russetredsandoranges.
- Thebrickwallshave thatmarvellousrussetcolourthat comes withgreatage.
- Hergownwas russetbrown.
Less common colours
- amethyst
- apple green
- argent
- ashy
- avocado
- bisque
- blue-black
- claret
- coppery
- dun
- earth tone
- emerald
- fiery
- peach
- saffron
- sapphire
- sepia
- sky blue
- tangerine
- taupe