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A list of 37 words by zeke.

  • rubricwas added by zeke and appears on 106 lists
  • pucewas added by zeke and appears on 92 lists
  • vermillionwas added by zeke and appears on 108 lists
  • russetwas added by zeke and appears on 88 lists
  • chartreusewas added by zeke and appears on 140 lists
  • ceruleanwas added by zeke and appears on 282 lists
  • azurewas added by zeke and appears on 219 lists
  • persewas added by zeke and appears on 34 lists
  • ochrewas added by zeke and appears on 108 lists
  • khakiwas added by zeke and appears on 42 lists
  • auburnwas added by zeke and appears on 56 lists
  • mauvewas added by zeke and appears on 108 lists
  • burgundywas added by zeke and appears on 61 lists
  • tealwas added by zeke and appears on 55 lists
  • taupewas added by zeke and appears on 56 lists
  • beigewas added by zeke and appears on 52 lists
  • tanwas added by zeke and appears on 49 lists
  • sepiawas added by zeke and appears on 75 lists
  • umberwas added by zeke and appears on 85 lists
  • periwinklewas added by zeke and appears on 126 lists
  • magentawas added by zeke and appears on 84 lists
  • indigowas added by zeke and appears on 151 lists
  • fuschiawas added by zeke and appears on 22 lists
  • maroonwas added by zeke and appears on 83 lists
  • brownwas added by zeke and appears on 68 lists
  • blackwas added by zeke and appears on 121 lists
  • whitewas added by zeke and appears on 96 lists
  • graywas added by zeke and appears on 65 lists
  • greywas added by zeke and appears on 80 lists
  • pinkwas added by zeke and appears on 93 lists
  • purplewas added by zeke and appears on 97 lists
  • violetwas added by zeke and appears on 131 lists
  • bluewas added by zeke and appears on 164 lists
  • greenwas added by zeke and appears on 147 lists
  • yellowwas added by zeke and appears on 121 lists
  • orangewas added by zeke and appears on 134 lists
  • redwas added by zeke and appears on 122 lists

About

This list aims to contain words whose primary definition describes the color itself, unlike gold, silver, rust, turquoise, etc. Of course red can mean communist, blue can mean sad, yellow can mean cowardly, but they are most well-known as color names.

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  • mollusque commented on the list colors--7

    Doesn't cacholong refer primarily to the mineral rather than the color?

    May 18, 2010

  • zeke commented on the list colors--7

    @mollusque I guess you're right! I nixed it.

    May 19, 2010