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taupe

 (n): a greyish brown
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8 months ago rolig said:

mole-colored: < Fr. taupe < Latin talpa "mole, moleskin"

about 1 year ago kalidas said:

definition: a brownish gray that is paler and slightly yellower than chocolate, duller and slightly redder than mouse gray, and duller and slightly redder than castor

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