beige

Definitions


[beɪʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a pale sandy yellowish-brown colour
(e.g: tones of beige and green)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (denoting a usually undyed and unbleached woollen fabric of this colour): from French, of unknown ultimate origin


[beɪʒ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of a pale sandy yellowish-brown colour
(e.g: a beige raincoat)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (denoting a usually undyed and unbleached woollen fabric of this colour): from French, of unknown ultimate origin




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