beige — meaning in English

English meaning

• beige noun A pale, sandy brown colour.
• tawny adj Of a light brownish-orange colour, like a lion's coat.

Senses

beige is used for these senses in English:

• beige Having a slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.
• beige A slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.
• tawny Of a light brown to brownish orange colour; orangey brown tinged with gold.

beige — full definition

1. noun A pale, sandy brown colour.
2. adjective Dull or unremarkable, especially in a bland, suburban way.

tawny — full definition

1. adj Of a light brownish-orange colour, like a lion's coat.
2. noun A light brownish-orange colour.
3. noun A sweet, aged fortified wine (tawny port) known for its brownish-orange colour.

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