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straw color
noun
- a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
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Other Words From
- straw-colored adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of straw color1
First recorded in 1580–90
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Example Sentences
After curing, the leaves show a variety of colors ranging from dark brown to light yellow or straw color.
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The rind is of a light straw color, and when the fruit is very ripe it has large black spots.
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The ship was a straw color; and painted on her hull in huge letters was the word Ambrose.
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The color varies from deep violetalmost blackto straw-color, and the spines are tipped with brown.
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Cheeks white; a pair of long straw color plumes from behind eyes; rest of plumage sooty.
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