ECRU

beige, ecru

(noun) a very light brown

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ecru (countable and uncountable, plural ecrus)

A beige colour.

Adjective

ecru (not comparable)

Of a beige colour.

Anagrams

• Cure, crue, cuer, cure

Source: Wiktionary


e`cru", a. Etym: [F., fr. L. crudus raw.]

Definition: Having the color or appearance of unbleached stuff, as silk, linen, or the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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