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tenné

/ˈtɛni/

tenné noun: a rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.

Noun

tenné (uncountable)

  1. A rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.
    Synonyms:
    tawny

Adjective

tenné

  1. Orange or bright brown.
    • Arms : Quarterly of eight , I or a lion rampant tenné, on a chief sable three escallops or, 2 azure a tower domed argent, 3 barry or and gules,[…]1985, Stained Glass Before 1700 in American Collections: Corpus Vitrearum Checklist

Synonyms of tenné

Forms of tenné

alternative formtenny

Questions about tenné

What does tenné mean?
Tenné means a rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.
What part of speech is tenné?
Tenné can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce tenné?
Tenné is pronounced /ˈtɛni/.

Words near tenné in the dictionary

  1. Tennyson
  2. Tennyson Point
  3. Tennysonian
  4. Tennysonianism
  5. Tennysonianisms
  6. tenné
  7. Teno
  8. teno-
  9. tenoblast
  10. tenoblasts
  11. Tenochca

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