Spanish brown

noun

1
: earth having a dark reddish brown color because of the presence of iron oxide and used as a pigment compare spanish oxide
2
or spanish brown : indian red

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“Spanish brown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Spanish%20brown. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.

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