Taupe meaning

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A brownish gray.
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A dark, brownish gray, the color of moleskin.
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Of such a color.
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A dark brownish-grey colour, the colour of moleskin.

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Of a dark brownish-grey colour.
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Origin of taupe

  • French from Old French mole from Latin talpa
    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
  • From French taupe, from Latin talpa (“mole").
    From Wiktionary

Taupe Sentence Examples

  • She was a vision, wearing a pale taupe nightgown with a lace bodice.

  • taupe walls, starchy table linens, original artwork.

  • taupe color and have gently pointed toes and 2.5 " heels.

  • The scarlet exterior gives way to a cool interior - muted taupe walls, starchy table linens, original artwork.

  • These cute early 70's vinyl shoes are a light taupe color and have gently pointed toes and 2.5 heels.

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