yellow ocher

A form of yellow ochre — A hydrated iron hydroxide (limonite).

Meanings

nounyellow ocher (countable and uncountable, plural yellow ochers)

plural yellow ochers

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of yellow ochre.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica

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