DRABS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Drab

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 16th century (as a noun denoting undyed cloth): probably from Old French drap ‘cloth’ (see drape)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: drab
Dialects: British English
Definition:

lacking brightness or interest; drearily dull

Short Definition:

dull

Examples:
  • the landscape was drab and grey
  • her drab suburban existence
Definition:

of a dull light brown colour

Short Definition:

light brown

Examples:
  • drab camouflage uniforms

Word: Drab

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: drab
Dialects: British English
Definition:

fabric of a dull light brown colour.

Short Definition:

light brown fabric

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