RUSSET | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Russet

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French rousset, diminutive of rous ‘red’, from Provençal ros, from Latin russus ‘red’

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

reddish brown in colour

Short Definition:

reddish brown in colour

Examples:
  • the russet bracken
Definition:

rustic; homely

Short Definition:

rustic

Examples:
  • that terse and epigrammatic style, with its russet Saxon

Word: Russet

Speech Type: Noun

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

a reddish-brown colour

Short Definition:

reddish-brown colour

Examples:
  • the woods in autumn are a riot of russet and gold
Definition:

a dessert apple of a variety with a slightly rough brownish skin.

Short Definition:

dessert apple of variety with slightly rough brownish skin

Definition:

a coarse homespun reddish-brown or grey cloth used for simple clothing.

Short Definition:

coarse homespun reddish-brown or grey cloth used for simple clothing

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