Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rust-colored
Adjective
/rʌstˈkʌl.ərd/
Definition
Having the color or appearance of rust, typically a reddish-brown hue.
Examples
- The autumn leaves turned a beautiful rust-colored hue.
- She wore a rust-colored scarf that complemented her outfit perfectly.
- The old barn was painted in a rust-colored shade that blended well with the landscape.
Meaning
Rust-colored refers to a shade that resembles the look of rust – a mixture of orange and brown, often associated with the oxidation of iron.
Synonyms
- Reddish-brown
- Amber
- Chestnut
- Terracotta
