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Look up: Umber

  1. Umber
    Umber is a substance comprised of hydrated ferric and manganese oxides with variable proportions of earthy matter. It is used as a brown pigment.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/AC

  2. Umber
    Umber is a naturally occurring mineral used as a pigment.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/H3

  3. umber
    [adj] - of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments 2. [n] - an earth pigment
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Umber
    Umber is a substance comprised of hydrated ferric and manganese oxides with variable proportions of earthy matter. It is used as a brown pigment.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  5. umber
    brown earth pigment containing ferric oxide together with silica.C.I. Pigment Brown 7 Category: Mining
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. umber
    1. A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colours, obtained from certain natural clays variously coloured 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. ... 2. An umbrere. ... 3. [F. Ombre, umbre, L. …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?u

  7. umber
    adjective of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. umber
    noun an earth pigment
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Umber
    `Umber` is a natural brown clay pigment which contains iron and manganese oxides. The color becomes more intense when calcined (heated), and the resulting pigment is called burnt umber. The name derives from Umbria, a mountainous region of central Italy, but it is found in many parts of the world. Some of the finest umber comes from Cyprus. It has been used as a pigment since prehistoric times. Chemical formula: Fe2O3 + MnO2 + nH2O + Si + Al2O3
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umber

  10. Umber
    `Umber` is a natural brown clay pigment which contains iron and manganese oxides. The color becomes more intense when calcined (heated), and the resulting pigment is called burnt umber. The name derives from Umbria, a mountainous region of central Italy, but it is found in many parts of the world. Some of the finest umber comes from Cyprus. It has been used as a pigment since prehistoric times. Chemical formula: Fe2O3 + MnO2 + nH2O + Si + Al2O3
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umber

  11. Umber
    • (n.) See Grayling, 1. • (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. • (...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Umber
    Umber is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Color of Earth` The name Umber doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Umber seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Umbe

  13. umber
    umber 1. A natural brown earth containing ferric oxide and manganese oxides, used as pigment. 2. Any of the shades of brown produced by umber in its various states.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. umber
    1. an earth pigment
    2. a medium to dark brown color

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9 January 2009

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