Complete Definition of "sienna"

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English

Etymology
From It. terra di Sienna, "earth of Siena", Siena being the most notable Renaissance location of the clay

Pronunciation
s�-�nʹ�, /si��n�/, /<tt>si"En@</tt>/

Homophones
Siena

Noun
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  1. a form of clay containing iron and manganese.
  2. a pigment with a reddish-brown color|colour.
  3. a reddish-brown colour.

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Synonyms
(clay): raw sienna

Derived terms
burnt sienna
raw sienna

Translations

trans-top|clay
Japanese: ���� (shiena tsuchi)
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trans-top|pigment
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trans-top|colour
Japanese: ���� (shiena shoku)
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Adjective
sienna

  1. colour having a reddish-brown colour.

Translations
trans-top|colour
Japanese: ����� (shienairo no)
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Revision and Credits for"sienna"
  • 2007-07-04 11:20 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|clay}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|pigment}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|colour}}, -(''colour'') +{{colour}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|colour}}

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