ocher
pronunciation
How to pronounce ocher in British English:
UK ['əʊkə]
How to pronounce ocher in American English:
US [ˈokɚ]
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- Noun:
- a moderate yellow-orange to orange color
- any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
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- Adjective:
- of a moderate orange-yellow color
Word Origin
- ocher
- see ochre.
Example
- 1. Dr. brooks noted this week that large quantities of ocher had been found elsewhere in africa even before the 1 00000 - year-old workshop .
- 2. To preserve and develop these endangering languages , the author thinks that these ethnics ma have good education of national common spoken language an as to create an environment of equal intercourse with ocher ethnics .