beige
About 1.00 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A colour, variously defined from a pale brown, to a yellow greyish off-white.
beige:
- noun Debeige; a kind of woollen or mixed dress goods.
- adjective Having a slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.
- adjective Comfortably dull and unadventurous, in a way that suggests middle-class suburbia.
Similar words
ecru colored chromatic tan brown gynec wheaten linen mousy brown off-white
Often followed by
and de or carpet suit to des with walls
Word family
beiges beigy
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