Meaning of ombre | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of ombré (“a gradual blending of one color hue to another”).
   alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
2. A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark.
   countable, uncountable
3. A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty cards, omitting the ranks of 8, 9 and 10.
   uncountable
4. A large Mediterranean food fish, Umbrina cirrosa.
   archaic

Equivalents

Examples

“Belinda now, whom chirst of fame invites, / Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights, / At Ombre singly to decide their doom / And swells her breast with conquests yet to com”

“When ombre calls, his hand and heart are free, / And, joined to two, he fails not to make three.”

“PrettyLittleThing had hundreds of leggings listed on its website, and I looked at all of them: white faux leather, flame-print mesh, seamless gray ombré.”

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