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English noun: sepia

1. sepia (attribute) a shade of brown with a tinge of red


Synonymsburnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, Venetian red


Broader (hypernym)brown, brownness


Narrower (hyponym)brick red, copper, copper color, Indian red

2. sepia (substance) rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes


Broader (hypernym)pigment

3. Sepia (animal) type genus of the Sepiidae


Synonymsgenus Sepia


Broader (hypernym)mollusk genus


Member holonymcuttle, cuttlefish


Member meronymfamily Sepiidae, Sepiidae









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