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snuff colour

alternative spelling of snuff-colour

/ˈsnʌf ˌkʌlər/
noun
  1. A dark brownish-yellow color, similar to the color of powdered tobacco (snuff).
    • He painted the living room walls a soft snuff-colour to make it feel cozy.
    • The old photograph had faded to a warm snuff-colour.
    • She chose a snuff-colour coat for the autumn weather.
adjective
  1. Having a dark brownish-yellow color, like that of powdered tobacco.
    • The dog had a snuff-colour coat that blended into the forest floor.
    • He wore a snuff-colour sweater that reminded her of fallen leaves.
    • The snuff-colour curtains matched the wooden furniture perfectly.
Synonyms
brownduntawny
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