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umber

Umber is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter U and ends with the letter R for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. It is commonly heated or burned before being used and is then called burnt umber; when not heated it is called raw umber. See Burnt umber below.
(n.) An umbrere.
(n.) See Grayling1
(n.) An African wading bird (Scopus umbretta) allied to the storks and herons. It is dull dusky brown and has a large occipital crest. Called also umbrette umbre and umber bird.
(a.) Of or pertaining to umber; resembling umber; olive-brown; dark brown; dark; dusky.

Syllable Information

The word umber is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for umber is: um-ber


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