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Rareochre
The correct spelling is ochre.
How to pronounce ochre
/ˈəʊkə/
nounIPA: /ˈəʊkə/
Say it like: Och-re
The correct spelling is ochre. An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide
- 2.A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour
- 3.The stop codon sequence "UAA."
- 4.Money, especially gold.
- 5.Any of various brown-coloured hesperiid butterflies of the genus Trapezites.
verb
- 1.To cover or tint with ochre.
adjective
- 1.Having a yellow-orange colour.
- 2.Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.
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