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BISTRE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word bistre. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word bistre. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For BISTRE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bistre, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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pigment color substance

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