saffron
/ˈsæfrən/
adjective
- Having a bright orange-yellow color.
- She chose a saffron scarf to match her autumn coat.
- The saffron curtains brightened up the entire room.
- The temple's saffron flags fluttered in the wind.
noun
- A bright yellow-orange spice made from the dried stigmas of a crocus flower, used to flavor and color food.
- She added a pinch of saffron to the rice to give it a golden color and rich flavor.
- Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world because it is harvested by hand.
- The paella recipe calls for a small amount of saffron to create its signature taste.
- A bright orange-yellow color.
- He wore a saffron robe during the meditation ceremony.
- The artist mixed yellow and orange to achieve a perfect saffron hue.
- The sunset painted the sky in shades of saffron and pink.