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Definition of "reddish-brown" [reddish-brown]

  • Of brown tinged with red (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "reddish-brown" in a sentence
  • "Full-grown lice roughly are the size and shape of a sesame seed, white to reddish-brown in color and have claws designed to let them cling to and rapidly navigate the hair."
  • "First Growth Creek Ale, a cherry beer, is a murky reddish-brown with a tart, fruity aroma and flavor that gives way to a long, dry, almost woody finish."
  • "They seemed to have sprouted from the forest floor, with their reddish-brown skin the color of autumn leaves, as doe-eyed as the deer that occasionally wandered into their kitchen garden to snack."