ecru

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Adjective 1.4 See also 1.5 Anagrams 2 Italian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective 2.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French écru, "raw" or "unbleached".

[edit] Noun

ecru (uncountable)

1. (color/colour) a beige colour.

   ecru colour:

[edit] Adjective

ecru (not comparable)

1. (color/colour) of a beige colour.
   • 2005, Binnie Kirshenbaum, An Almost Perfect Moment

     Miriam fell in love with a tulle-and-lace gown, but Judy returned to the first one they'd looked at, an ecru satin bridal gown...

[edit] See also

• Appendix:Colours

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: ceru
• cure

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

French

[edit] Adjective

ecru inv.

1. ecru

[edit] Noun

ecru m. and f. inv.

1. ecru