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taupe Meaning of "taupe"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) a greyish brown
  2. (adj) of something having a dusky brownish grey color

Usage(s):

  1. The bathrooms, with their black glass and taupe walls, all have flat-screen TVs and extra-deep bathtubs.
  2. Muted taupe walls in the 162 guest rooms artfully set off the red and maroon bedding and sleek glass desks; many of the quarters are also framed by exceptionally tall windows.
  3. They peered into windows, stroking the metal siding and running their hands along the taupe brick walls.

Quotes

  • Describing his ideal Sunday, Wade's then fiance, now second husband Charlie Brooks, described how he and Wade liked to rise early "at their two-bedroom taupe-painted barn outside Chipping Norton" before flying to Venice by private jet for lunch...
    on Jun 23, 2009 By: Charlie Brooks Source: guardian.co.uk

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