A2Adjective
ocra
ochre
/OK-ra/
Plural: ocra
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What does ‘ocra’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Le facciate delle case sono ocra e gialle.
The house facades are ochre and yellow.
Il deserto ha una tonalità ocra bellissima.
The desert has a beautiful ochre hue.
About This Word
Ochre is one of the oldest pigments used by humans. In Italy it is common in the colors of historic building facades.
Related Words
giallomarroneterracottapigmentocolore