fuscous
pronunciation
How to pronounce fuscous in British English:
UK ['fʌskəs]
How to pronounce fuscous in American English:
US ['fʌskəs]
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- Adjective:
- having a dusky brownish gray color
Word Origin
- fuscous (adj.)
- "dark-colored, of brown tinged with gray," 1660s, from Latin fuscus "dark, swarthy, dark-skinned" (see dusk). Earlier as fusc, fusk (1560s).