beige
adjective/beɪʒ/
/beɪʒ/
- light yellow-brown in colour
- a pale beige hat
Word Originmid 19th cent. (denoting a usually undyed and unbleached woollen fabric of this colour): from French, of unknown ultimate origin.Want to learn more?
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