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单词 ecru
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ecru


ecru

a pale beige color, as unbleached linen
Not to be confused with:accrue – accumulate, grow, increase; added as a matter of periodic gain: accrue interest on a savings account

ec·ru

E0032800 (ĕk′ro͞o, ā′kro͞o)n. A grayish to pale yellow or light grayish-yellowish brown.
[French écru, raw, unbleached, from Old French escru : es-, intensive pref. (from Latin ex-; see ex-) + cru, raw (from Latin crūdus; see kreuə- in Indo-European roots).]

ecru

(ˈɛkruː; ˈeɪkruː) n (Colours) a greyish-yellow to a light greyish colour; the colour of unbleached linenadj (Colours) of the colour ecru[C19: from French, from é- (intensive) + cru raw, from Latin crūdus; see crude]

ec•ru

or éc•ru

(ˈɛk ru, ˈeɪ kru)

adj. 1. very light brown in color; beige. n. 2. an ecru color. [1865–70; < French écru=é- completely (< Latin ex- ex-1) + cru raw (< Latin crūdus; see crude)]
Thesaurus
Noun1.ecru - a very light brownecru - a very light brown beigelight brown - a brown that is light but unsaturated
Translations
écru

ecru


ecru

a greyish-yellow to a light greyish colour; the colour of unbleached linen

ECRU


AcronymDefinition
ECRUEnvironmental Change Research Unit (University of Helsinki; Helsinki, Finland)
ECRUEastern Counties Rugby Union (England, UK)
ECRUEffective Care Research Unit (South Africa)
ECRUEnhanced Command Response Unit
ECRUEnvironmental Consulting and Research Unit (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization; Victoria, Australia)

ecru


  • noun

Synonyms for ecru

noun a very light brown

Synonyms

  • beige

Related Words

  • light brown
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