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ocre

See also: ocré

English

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Noun

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ocre (countable and uncountable, plural ocres)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of okra.

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin ochra, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “yellow”). The spelling with -e is due to influence from French ocre.

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Noun

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ocre m (plural ocres)

  1. ochre

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Adjective

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ocre m or f (masculine and feminine plural ocres)

  1. ochre
    Synonyms: ocraci, ocrós

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French

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Etymology

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From Late Latin ochra, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “yellow”) (modern Greek ωχρός (ochrós)).

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Noun

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ocre m (plural ocres)

  1. ochre

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ocre (plural ocres)

  1. ochre

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Italian

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ocre f

  1. plural of ocra

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Latin

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ocre

  1. ablative singular of ocris

Portuguese

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Noun

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ocre m (plural ocres)

  1. Alternative form of ocra

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin ochra, from Ancient Greek ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “yellow”) (modern Greek ωχρός (ochrós)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈokɾe/ [ˈo.kɾe]
  • Rhymes: -okɾe
  • Syllabification: o‧cre

Noun

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ocre m (plural ocres)

  1. ochre

Adjective

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ocre (invariable)

  1. ochre

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