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Sienna
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What's The Definition Of Sienna?
[n] an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sienna: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sienna: See Also | burnt sienna | earth color | raw sienna Sienna In Webster's Dictionary \Si*en"na\, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.]
(Chem.)
Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or
manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the
raw state or burnt.
{Burnt sienna}, sienna made of a much redder color by the
action of fire.
{Raw sienna}, sienna in its natural state, of a transparent
yellowish brown color.
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