Definitions
Moderate orange-yellow earth color.
Word origin
From Old French ocre and its source Latin ōchra, from Ancient Greek ὤχρα (ṓkhra, “pale yellow”), from ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale, ocher”) (modern Greek ωχρός (ochrós)).
Used in a sentence
“‘What does he come here cheeking us for, then?’ cried Master Kidderminster, showing a very irascible temperament. ‘If you want to cheek us, pay your ochre at the doors and take it out.’”
“The sun gloats in the sky, casting a gleam on the pasture where there was so much umbering and ochreing only moments before.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Earthy yellow”5 letters
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