ocher

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈoʊkɚ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈəʊkə/
  • Rhymes: -əʊkə(ɹ)

Noun

ocher (plural ochers)

  1. Alternative spelling of ochre.
    • 1973 July, Melville Bell Grosvenor, “Homeward with Ulysses”, in National Geographic, volume 144, number 1:
      [] facing the sea with buff and ocher houses that rise five or six stories above a curving boulevard []

Derived terms

Verb

ocher (third-person singular simple present ochers, present participle ochering, simple past and past participle ochered)

  1. Alternative spelling of ochre.

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