russet
adjective/ˈrʌsɪt/
/ˈrʌsɪt/
- red-brown in colourTopics Colours and Shapesc2Word OriginMiddle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French rousset, diminutive of rous ‘red’, from Provençal ros, from Latin russus ‘red’.
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