Definitions for flesh-color

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Flesh-Color is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 375 anagrams from letters in flesh-color (-cefhlloors).

Definitions for flesh-color

noun

  1. (no longer in common use; now considered offensive) a yellowish pink or pinkish cream color (approximating the skin color of a white person).
  2. a color that falls within the spectrum of human skin colors.

Origin of flesh-color

First recorded in 1605-15; def. 1 from approximating the color of a white person's skin

Examples for flesh-color

The flower was of a flesh color, having a down upon one end, while the other was plain.

The color varies from whitish to flesh color, or dull red, and appears more or less saturated with a red juice.

Her painting of flesh color, particularly, is just and true.

The plasmodium as it emerges to form fruit is pale pink or flesh color, slowly deepening to brown as maturity advances.

Flesh: White on immediate section, generally changing to slight pinkish or flesh color in fracture.

His drawing was good, but his painting lacked force, and he was too pallid in flesh color.

The incrustation is of a flesh color, or orange, when hot, but gets lighter as it cools.

To pass as No. 1, a pelt must possess a white, pink or flesh color.

When of middle size, mushrooms are distinguished by the fine pink or flesh color of their gills, and by their pleasant smell.

The Feldspar may, however, contain more or less iron and then take on a flesh color or become even darker.

Word Value for flesh-color
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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