Definitions For Ombre

Etymology 1

Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, hombre}}, from {{der, en, es, hombre}}, literally, a man, from {{der, en, la, -}} {{lena}} homo. {{doublet, en, hombre}}. See human.

Etymology 2

{{rfe, en, French ombre?}}

Noun

OMBRE (plural OMBREs) (archaic) A large Mediterranean food fish Umbrina cirrosa

Synonyms

umbra, umbrine

Etymology 3

Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, ombre}} ("shade"). {{doublet, en, umber}}.

Noun

OMBRE (plural OMBREs) (colors) A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tint, tints and shade, shades from light to dark.

Related terms

ombré ombrée

Anagrams

brome, omber