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1. (n.) sepia
a brown pigment obtained from the secretion of various cuttlefish and used in drawing.
2. sepia
a drawing made with sepia.
3. sepia
a dark brown.
4. sepia
a print or photograph made in this color.
5. (adj.) sepia
of a brown, grayish brown, or olive brown similar to that of sepia ink.
Etymology: (1560–70; < L sēpia cuttlefish < Gk sēpía)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany
a shade of brown with a tinge of red
2. (noun) sepia
rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes
3. (noun) Sepia, genus Sepia
type genus of the Sepiidae
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Sepia
of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition; also, made of, or done in, sepia
2. (noun) Sepia
the common European cuttlefish
3. (noun) Sepia
a genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous similar species. See Illustr. under Cuttlefish
4. (noun) Sepia
a pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms Roman sepia. Cf. India ink, under India
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Sepia
A genus of cuttlefish in the family Sepiidae. They live in tropical, subtropical and temperate waters in most oceans.
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Sense: (of) a brown colour
a sepia photograph.
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 Afrikaans: sepia |
 Arabic: لَوْن بُنّي داكِن |
 Bulgarian: сепия |
 Brazilian: sépia |
 Czech: sépie, sépiový |
 German: Sepia (Farbstoff) |
 Danish: brun; sepia |
 Greek: (από) καφέ, καστανό χρώμα |
 Spanish: sepia |
 Estonian: seepiapruun |
 Farsi: قهوه اي مايل به قرمز |
 Finnish: seepia |
 French: sépia |
 Hebrew: צֶבַע חוּם |
 Hindi: समुद्रफेनी मत्सय द्वारा व |
 Croatian: sepija (boja) |
 Hungarian: szépia |
 Indonesian: warna coklat |
 Icelandic: dökkbrúnn (litur) |
 Italian: seppiafotografia color se |
 Japanese: セピア色の |
 Korean: 암갈색(의) |
 Lithuanian: sepija; tamsiai rusvas |
 Latvian: sēpija |
 Malay: warna sepia |
 Dutch: sepia |
 Norwegian: sepiabrun(t) |
 Polish: sepia |
 Persian: قهوه اي مايل به قرمز |
 Pashto: سور رنګه قهوه |
 Portuguese: sépia |
 Romanian: sepia |
 Russian: сепия |
 Slovak: sépia; sépiový |
 Slovenian: sepija |
 Serbian: cvrenkasto-braon |
 Swedish: sepiabrun |
 Thai: สีน้ำตาลแก่อย่างรูปถ่าย |
 Turkish: kahverengi |
 Taiwanese: 深棕色的 |
 Ukrainian: сепія |
 Urdu: گہرا سرخی مائل بھورا رنگ |
 Vietnamese: màu nâu đỏ |
 Chinese: 深棕色的 |
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