SIENNA


Meaning of SIENNA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sē-ˈe-nə ]

noun

Etymology: Italian terra di Siena, literally, Siena earth, from Siena, Italy

Date: 1787

: an earthy substance containing oxides of iron and usually of manganese that is brownish yellow when raw and orange red or reddish brown when burnt and is used as a pigment

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