Associations to the word «Ochre»
Noun
- Artifact
- Explosive
- Canoe
- Spot
- Spear
- Tile
- Forehead
- Trace
- Fragment
- Deposit
- Slogan
- Bce
- Blues
- Tail
- Iron
- Stem
- Ribbon
- Buttons
- Dot
- Swamp
- Katherine
- Squirrel
- Deer
- Sand
- Gum
- Margin
- Lead
- Terra
- Dust
- Belly
- Warrior
- Horizon
- Dungeon
- Archaeologist
- Tan
- Plaza
- Rouge
- Grave
- Hair
- Canvas
- Skin
- Sunk
- Cottage
- Iris
- Stone
- Flesh
- Wear
- Tomb
- Broad
- Cloak
- Rat
- Wash
- Mars
- Cliff
- Quarry
- Pattern
- Shell
- Ceremony
- Sky
- Upper
- Cloud
- Sprint
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OCHRE, noun. An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide
OCHRE, noun. A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour
OCHRE, noun. (molecular biology) (colloquial) The stop codon sequence "UAA."
OCHRE, adjective. Having a yellow-orange colour.
OCHRE, adjective. (archaeology) Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.
OCHRE, verb. To cover with ochre
Dictionary definition
OCHRE, noun. Any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment.
OCHRE, noun. A moderate yellow-orange to orange color.
OCHRE, adjective. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.