Color Names

Whetstone Brown

Muted brown of a well-used whetstone, where knives come to get their edge.

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Whetstone Brown is a muted brown.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Whetstone Brown

Brown

Brown is a color. It can be thought as a darker, typically desaturated shade of orange, and can often be produced by combining red and yellow with another color, namely blue.

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whetstone

Noun

  1. A sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.
  2. A stimulant.

Verb

  1. To sharpen with a whetstone.
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brown

Noun

  1. A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
  2. One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.

Adjective

  1. Having a brown color/colour.
  2. Gloomy.
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