yellow ochre

noun

A hydrated iron hydroxide (limonite).

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gold ochreyellow ocher
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Meanings

nounyellow ochre (countable and uncountable, plural yellow ochres)

plural yellow ochres

  1. countableuncountableA hydrated iron hydroxide (limonite).

    Synonyms: gold ochre

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hydrated iron hydroxide (limonite).

Similar
gold ochre

More synonyms by meaning

nounpigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica

Similar
yellow ocher
Broader
ocherochre

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“yellow ochre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellow%20ochre. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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