BISTRE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word bistre. (close relations)
bistres
Best Alternative Words for BISTRE
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brown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an orange of low brightness and saturation • Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858) • abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859) • a university in Rhode Island adjective satellite • of a color similar to that of wood or earth • (of skin) deeply suntanned verb • fry in a pan until it changes color • make brown in color | ||||||||
sepia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Sepiidae • a shade of brown with a tinge of red • rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes | ||||||||
smoky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by or emitting or filled with smoke adjective satellite • tasting of smoke | ||||||||
sooty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal • covered with or as if with soot | ||||||||
tawny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather | ||||||||
bister | nounn | |||||||
noun • a water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot |