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noun • any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment • a moderate yellow-orange to orange color adjective satellite • of a moderate orange-yellow color | ||||
| 56% | 5 | Earthy orange-yellow pigment | ||
noun • a moderate yellow-orange to orange color • any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment adjective satellite • of a moderate orange-yellow color | ||||
| 47% | 8 | A natural yellow pigment derived from saffron | ||
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Earthy Pigment With A Rich History And Despite Its Etymological Foundation Yellow A Range Of Warm Natural Colours From Gold Mustard And Saffron To Deep Orange Red Or Brown
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1 | A natural yellow pigment derived from saffron | |
2 | A scentless mignonette whose other name, dyer’s rocket, refers to its yield of yellow dye; or, said natural pigment itself that, when mixed with blue woad, creates Lincoln green
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18 Jan 2025 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Jan 2025 |
3 | Earthy orange-yellow pigment
New York Times Mini -
13 Sep 2022 | New York Times Mini / 13 Sep 2022 |
4 | Earthy pigment, ranging in colour from light yellow to red
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17 Apr 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 17 Apr 2021 |
5 | Earthy pigment — light brownish-yellow
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06 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Sep 2011 |
6 | Earthy yellow pigment
New York Times -
29 Apr 1991 | New York Times / 29 Apr 1991 |
7 | Yellow pigment found in saffron |
