Etymology

ombré

Today it means: A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark. Full definition →

French ombré
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromombré“shaded”
  2. English todayombré

From French ombré (“shaded”).

Words from the same roots

Frenchombré all →

ombre

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