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Webster 1913 Edition
ecru
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Éˊcru′
,Adj.
[F., fr. L.
crudus
raw.] Having the color or appearance of unbleached stuff, as silk, linen, or the like.
Definition 2025
ecru
ecru
See also: écru
English
Alternative forms
Noun
ecru (countable and uncountable, plural ecrus)
- A beige colour.
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ecru colour:
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Adjective
ecru (not comparable)
- 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...
- 2005, Binnie Kirshenbaum, An Almost Perfect Moment
Translations
beige — see beige
See also
- Appendix:Colors