Ocherous

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ocherous \O"cher*ous\, Ochreous \O"chre*ous\, a. [Cf. F.
     ocreux.]
     Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher;
     as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil.
     [1913 Webster]



From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  60 Moby Thesaurus words for "ocherous":
     apricot, aureate, auric, beige, buff, buff-yellow, canary,
     canary-yellow, carrot-colored, carroty, citron, citron-yellow,
     cream, creamy, ecru, fallow, flaxen, gilded, gilt, gold,
     gold-colored, golden, lemon, lemon-yellow, luteolous, lutescent,
     ocherish, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry, old gold, or,
     orange, orange-hued, orange-red, orangeish, orangey, peach,
     primrose, primrose-colored, primrose-yellow, pumpkin, red-orange,
     reddish-orange, reddish-yellow, saffron, saffron-colored,
     saffron-yellow, sallow, sand-colored, sandy, straw, straw-colored,
     tangerine, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish