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dustcolored

dustcolored is the alternative form of dust-colored.

Meaning of dust-colored

Adjective

dust-colored (comparative more dust-colored, superlative most dust-colored)

  1. Of a dull, pale, brownish color.
    • In the weak eyes of Venus, and in every reddish dust-colored hair in his shock of hair, there was a marked distrust of Wegg and an alertness to fly at him on perceiving the smallest occasion.1865, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

Forms of dustcolored

comparativemore dustcolored
superlativemost dustcolored

Questions about dustcolored

What is dustcolored the alternative form of?
Dustcolored is the alternative form of dust-colored.

Words near dustcolored in the dictionary

  1. dustcloths
  2. dustcloud
  3. dustclouds
  4. dustcoat
  5. dustcoats
  6. dustcolored
  7. dustcoloured
  8. dustcover
  9. dustcovers
  10. dustdevil
  11. dustdevils

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