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1. (n.) russet
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
2. russet
a coarse reddish brown or brownish homespun cloth formerly used for clothing.
3. russet
any of various apples that have a rough brownish skin and ripen in the autumn.
4. (adj.) russet
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
Etymology: (1225–75; ME < OF rousset, dim. of rous reddish brown, red (of hair); see roux)
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| Definition of 'russet' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) russet
a reddish brown homespun fabric
2. (adj) russet
of brown with a reddish tinge
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| Definition of 'russet' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) russet
of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color
2. (adj) russet
coarse; homespun; rustic
3. (noun) russet
a russet color; a pigment of a russet color
4. (noun) russet
cloth or clothing of a russet color
5. (noun) russet
a country dress; -- so called because often of a russet color
6. (noun) russet
an apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English russet, and the Roxbury russet
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