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It’s discounted as a three- or four-piece set, and available in taupe or charcoal.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
With a collection of two-tone designs ranging from a vibrant grey with orange to a clean taupe with white, you’re guaranteed to find something that fits your palate preference.
—Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024
The color of the casing is grey with less of a taupe accent and more matt silver.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
In this kitchen, Kristin Harrison the owner of Bungalow 10 Interiors in Great Falls, Virginia, picked a lighter taupe with green undertones.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
French, literally, mole, from Old French, from Latin talpa
First Known Use
circa 1909, in the meaning defined above
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“Taupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taupe. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
taupe
noun
: a brownish gray
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