burnt umber

/bərnt ˌʌmbər/

Other forms: burnt umbers

Definitions of burnt umber

1. noun

   dark brown pigment obtained by heating umber
   type of:

   umber

   an earth pigment
2. noun

   a medium brown to dark-brown color
   synonyms: chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber

   type of:

   brown, brownness

   an orange of low brightness and saturation