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Ochre vs Oche - What's the difference?

ochre | oche |

As nouns the difference between ochre and oche

is that ochre is an earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide while oche is a line behind which a player's front foot must be placed when throwing a dart.

As an adjective ochre

is having a yellow-orange colour.

As a verb ochre

is to cover with ochre.

ochre

English

(wikipedia ochre)

Alternative forms

* ocher

Noun

(en noun)
  • An earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide
  • A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour
  • (molecular biology, colloquial) The stop codon sequence "UAA."

    • Derived terms

    * brown ochre * gold ochre * purple ochre * red ochre * yellow ochre

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a yellow-orange colour.
  • (archaeology) Referring to cultures that covered their dead with ochre.

    • Verb

    (ochr)
  • to cover with ochre

    • See also

    * ochrous * kokowai * ruddle *

    Anagrams

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    oche

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (darts) A line behind which a player's front foot must be placed when throwing a dart.

    • Homonyms

    * hockey

    Anagrams

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