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单词 russet
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russet


rus·set

R0354600 (rŭs′ĭt)n.1. A moderate to strong brown.2. A coarse gray, brown, or reddish-brown homespun cloth.3. A winter apple with a rough reddish-brown skin.4. Any of various varieties of potato having reddish-brown skin, especially a russet Burbank.adj. Moderate to strong brown.
[Middle English, from Old French rousset, from rous, red, from Latin russus; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]

russet

(ˈrʌsɪt) n1. (Colours) brown with a yellowish or reddish tinge2. (Textiles) a. a rough homespun fabric, reddish-brown in colour, formerly in use for clothingb. (as modifier): a russet coat. 3. (Plants) any of various apples with rough brownish-red skins4. (Plant Pathology) abnormal roughness on fruit, caused by parasites, pesticides, or frostadj5. (Tanning) (of tanned hide leather) dressed ready for staining6. archaic simple; homely; rustic: a russet life. 7. (Colours) of the colour russet: russet hair. [C13: from Anglo-Norman, from Old French rosset, from rous, from Latin russus; related to Latin ruber red] ˈrussety adj

rus•set

(ˈrʌs ɪt)

n. 1. yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown. 2. a coarse reddish brown or brownish homespun cloth formerly used for clothing. 3. any of various apples that have a rough brownish skin and ripen in the autumn. adj. 4. yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown. [1225–75; Middle English < Old French rousset, diminutive of rous reddish brown, red (of hair); see roux] rus′set•y, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.russet - a reddish brown homespun fabrichomespun - a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home
Adj.1.russet - of brown with a reddish tingechromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
Translations
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russet


russet

1. any of various apples with rough brownish-red skins 2. brown with a yellowish or reddish tinge 3. a. a rough homespun fabric, reddish-brown in colour, formerly in use for clothing b. (as modifier): a russet coat

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Words related to russet

noun a reddish brown homespun fabric

Related Words

  • homespun

adj of brown with a reddish tinge

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  • chromatic
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