NOUN | substance | earth color | a colored mineral used as a pigment |
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Meaning | A colored mineral used as a pigment. | |
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Narrower | ocher, ochre | Any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide |
sienna | An earth color containing ferric oxides | |
umber | An earth pigment | |
Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
pigment | dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid / liquid to produce paint, etc.) | |
Spanish | color tierra | |
Catalan | color terra |
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