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Hindi Word गेरू Meaning in English - Umber - गेरू अंग्रेज़ी में अर्थ

गेरू Meaning in English is Umber, which is also written as 'Gerū' in Roman. Other Gerū Meanings in English include Amber, Auburn, Bay, Beige, Brick, Bronze, Buff, Chestnut, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Cocoa, Coffee, Copper, Drab, Dust, Ecru, Fawn, Ginger, Hazel, Henna, Khaki, Mahogany, Nut, Ochre, Russet, Rust, Sepia, Sorrel, Tan, Tawny, Toast, Puce and Burnt Sienna etc.

Definitions of Umber

adj. Of or pertaining to umber; resembling umber; olive-brown; dark brown; dark; dusky.

n. A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors, obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. It is commonly heated or burned before being used, and is then called burnt umber; when not heated, it is called raw umber. See Burnt umber, below.

n. An umbrere.

n. See Grayling, 1.

n. An African wading bird (Scopus umbretta) allied to the storks and herons. It is dull dusky brown, and has a large occipital crest. Called also umbrette, umbre, and umber bird.

transitive v. To color with umber; to shade or darken.

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How To Spell Umber [uhm-ber]

Origin of Umber Mid 16th century: from French (terre d')ombre or Italian (terra di) ombra, literally ‘(earth of) shadow’, from Latin umbra ‘shadow’ or Umbra (feminine) ‘Umbrian’.

Synonyms For Umber , Similar to Umber