red-brown

ADJECTIVE
  1. of brown tinged with red

How To Use red-brown In A Sentence

  • The other is Palmaria palmata, or Dulse, a red-brown seaweed with fronds radiating from a central disc.
  • The grain is obovoid, truncate at the apex, and with a small white swelling in the centre at the apex, rugulose, red-brown. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • “Box No. 27,” Iron from Mugnah, proved to be haematite (which is magnetic), with some red-brown oxide of iron and quartz. The Land of Midian
  • This quartz coloured with red-brown oxide of iron, mixed with mica-schist, was assayed with the following results: — The Land of Midian
  • Beyond rose hills -- hill upon hill lit patchily by the sun, so that their contours were a mingling of brilliant purple heather, red-brown bracken, and indigo shadow. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
  • The whorls are plicate, with a necklace-like series of nodules at the sutures; and the shell is covered with dark red-brown spots, suggestive of its specific name. The Journals of John McDouall Stuart
  • The grain is obovoid, truncate at the apex, and with a small white swelling in the centre at the apex, rugulose, red-brown. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • It occurs as dark brown, red-brown, yellow-brown, orangish, and amber crystals.
  • She has red-brown, extremely long hair, usually tied in a plait with two dreadlocks behind each ear.
  • Blue hair is seen in workers in cobalt mines and indigo works; green hair in copper smelters; deep red-brown hair in handlers of crude anilin; and the hair is dyed a purplish-brown whenever chrysarobin applications used on a scalp come in contact with an alkali, as when washed with soap. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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