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Sanford's brown

Sanford's brown noun: a brownish-orange color.

Noun

Sanford's brown (uncountable)

  1. A brownish-orange color.
    • The browns are from Brown-Bay to Burnt Sienna […], Mars Orange and Liver Brown […], and Sanford's Brown and Hay's Russet. The only other colors used were black and white.1964, Matthew Williams Stirling, Marion Stirling, The Archeology of Taboga, Urabá, and Taboguilla Islands, Panama, page 316

Questions about Sanford's brown

What does Sanford's brown mean?
Sanford's brown means a brownish-orange color.
What part of speech is Sanford's brown?
Sanford's brown is a noun.

Words near Sanford's brown in the dictionary

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