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beige

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beige  (bzh)
n.
1. A light grayish brown or yellowish brown to grayish yellow.
2. A soft fabric of undyed, unbleached wool.
adj.
Light grayish-brown or yellowish-brown to grayish-yellow.

[French, fine woolen fabric left in its natural color, from Old French bege, perhaps from shortening of Old Italian bambagia, cotton wool, ultimately from Medieval Latin bombax, cotton; see bombazine.]

beige
Adjective
pale creamy-brown [Old French]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.beige - a very light brown
light brown - a brown that is light but unsaturated
Adj.1.beige - of a light greyish-brown color
chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue

beige
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beige [beɪʒ] adj(color) beige
beige [beɪʒ] adjbeige
beige [beɪʒ] adjbeige
beige [beɪʒ] adjbeige inv

beige
n beige [beiʒ]
a pale pinkish-yellow colour. beigeلَوْن الصّوف (بيج)бежовоbéžová barvabeigedas Beigeτο μπεζ χρώμαbeigebeežبژbeigebeigeבֶּז'मटमैलाbežbézsszínwarna abu-abu kekuninganljósbrúnn, grábrúnnbeigeベージュ色베이지색smėlio spalvasmilškrāsaberwarna kuning airbeigebeigebeżcremebejцвет бежbéžová farbabežbežbeigeสีเหลืองอมชมพูอ่อนbej rengi米色бежگلابی مائل زرد رنگmàu be
adj
a beige hat.beigeبِلَوْن الصّوف (بيج)бежовbéžovýbeigebeigeμπεζbeigebeežبرکbeigebeigeבָּעָל צֶבָע בֶּז'मटियालाbežbézs színűabu-abu kekuninganljósbrúnnbeigeベージュ色の베이지색의smėlio spalvossmilškrāsas-topi warna kuning airbeigebeigebeżowybegebejбежевыйbéžovýbežbežbeigeน้ำตาลอ่อนbej米色的,淺褐色的бежевийگلابی مائل زرد رنگ کا حاملmàu be

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The dress was a sombre grayish beige, untrimmed and unbraided, and she wore a small turban of the same dull hue, relieved only by a suspicion of white feather in the side.
It was of excellent material, a sort of beige, but it bore unmistakable signs of having been worn before.
 
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