English-Thai Dictionary

ocher

N สีเหลือง ออก น้ำตาล  se-lueag-ook-nam-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OCHER

n.[L. ochra; Gr. from pale. ] A variety of clay deeply colored by the oxyd of iron. Its most common colors are red, yellow and brown. It is used as a pigment.

 

OCHEROUS

a. 1. Consisting of ocher; as ocherous matter.
2. Resembling ocher; as an ocherous color.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCHER; OCHRE

O "cher, O "chre, n. Etym: [F.ocre, L. ochra, fr. Gr. (Min. )(a ) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite ) or yellow (limonite ), -- used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors. (b ) A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.

 

OCHEROUS; OCHREOUS

O "cher *ous, O "chre *ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. ocreux. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil.

 

OCHERY

OCHERY O "cher *y, a.

 

Defn: Ocherous. [Written also ochrey, ochry. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ocher

o cher |ˈōkər ˈoʊkər |(chiefly Brit. also ochre ) ▶noun an earthy pigment containing ferric oxide, typically with clay, varying from light yellow to brown or red. • a pale brownish yellow color. DERIVATIVES o cher ish |ˈōk (ə )riSH |adjective, o cher oid |ˈōk (ə )roid |adjective, o cher ous |ˈōk (ə )rəs |adjective, o cher y adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French ocre, via Latin from Greek ōkhra ‘yellow ocher. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

ocher

ocher ▶noun US spelling of ochre.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ocher

o cher o chre /óʊkə r /名詞 U 黄土, オーカー [オークル ] 〘染料 絵の具の原料; 鉄の酸化物を含む粘土 〙; 黄土色, オーカー [オークル ]色 .形容詞 黄土 (色 )の .