sienna

noun

A special clay containing iron and manganese oxides, used as a pigment for oil and watercolor painting.

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Raw sienna.

noun

Burnt sienna.

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A ferruginous ocherous earth, fine and smooth, used as a pigment in both oil and water-color painting.

noun

The color of sienna pigment.

noun

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.

noun

sienna made of a much redder color by the action of fire.

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sienna in its natural state, of a transparent yellowish brown color.

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a form of clay containing iron and manganese.