Associations to the word «Ochre» - Word Associations Network

Noun

OCHRE, noun. An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide

OCHRE, noun. A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour

OCHRE, noun. (molecular biology) (colloquial) The stop codon sequence "UAA."

OCHRE, adjective. Having a yellow-orange colour.

OCHRE, adjective. (archaeology) Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.

OCHRE, verb. To cover with ochre

OCHRE, noun. Any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment.

OCHRE, noun. A moderate yellow-orange to orange color.

OCHRE, adjective. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.

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