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sienna

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun sienna has 1 sense

sienna(n = noun.substance) Array - an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment; Array

has particulars: burnt sienna, raw sienna

CIDE DICTIONARY

sienna, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.].

Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. [1913 Webster]

Burnt sienna, sienna made of a much redder color by the action of fire. -- Raw sienna, sienna in its natural state, of a transparent yellowish brown color.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

sienna, n.
1 a kind of ferruginous earth used as a pigment in paint.
2 its colour of yellowish-brown (raw sienna) or reddish-brown (burnt sienna).

Etymology

It. (terra di) Sienna (earth of) Siena in Tuscany

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