red ochre

English

Noun

red ochre (countable and uncountable, plural red ochres)

A clay-like material, containing ferric oxide, used as a pigment.

Synonyms

kokowai

Coordinate terms

brown ochre
purple ochre
yellow ochre

Translations

clay-like material

Finnish: punaokra
Greek:
Ancient: μίλτος f (míltos)
Latin: rubrīca f
Navajo: chííh
Punjabi: ਗੇਰੂ m (gerū), ਗੇਰੀ f (gerī)
Swedish: rödmylla c
Tagalog: sanling

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