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Meaning of russet

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

russet

Pronunciation:/ˈɹʌsɪt//ˈɹʌsɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A reddish-brown color.

  2. A coarse, reddish-brown, homespun fabric; clothes made with such fabric.

  3. A variety of apple with rough, russet-colored skin.

    Synonyms:russeting

  4. A variety of potato with rough, dark gray-brown skin.

verb

Definitions

  1. (of apples, pears, etc.) To develop reddish-brown spots; to cause russeting.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a reddish-brown color.

  2. Gray or ash-colored.

  3. Rustic, homespun, coarse, plain.

  4. The condition of leather when its treatment is complete, but it is not yet colored (stained) and polished.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/russet

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