bronzesheen

noun

bronze·​sheen

ˈbränz(h)¦shēn,

-än¦sh-

plural -s

: a grayish olive that is greener and duller than average olive drab and greener and darker than average covert brown

Word History

Etymology

bronze entry 3 + sheen

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