raw sienna : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: raw sienna	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for raw sienna
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
raw sienna n a medium to dark tan color [syn: yellowish brown, {raw sienna}, buff, caramel, caramel brown] a yellowish-brown pigment made from untreated sienna
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sienna \Si*en"na\, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.] (Chem.) Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. {Burnt sienna}, sienna made of a much redder color by the action of fire. {Raw sienna}, sienna in its natural state, of a transparent yellowish brown color.