Ocher vs. Ochre

Ocher vs. Ochre — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Ocher and Ochre

Ochernoun

alternative spelling of ochre

Ochrenoun

An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide

Ocherverb

alternative spelling of ochre

Ochrenoun

A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour

Ochernoun

a moderate yellow-orange to orange color

Ochrenoun

The stop codon sequence "UAA."

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Ochernoun

any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment

Ochrenoun

(slang) Money, especially gold.

Ocheradjective

of a moderate orange-yellow color

Ochrenoun

(entomology) Any of various brown-coloured hesperiid butterflies of the genus Trapezites.

Ochrenoun

(obsolete) nodot=a.

Ochreadjective

Having a yellow-orange colour.

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Ochreadjective

(archaeology) Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.

Ochreverb

To cover or tint with ochre.

Ochrenoun

any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment

Ochrenoun

a moderate yellow-orange to orange color

Ochreadjective

of a moderate orange-yellow color