ecru

ecru
    n 1: a very light brown [syn: {beige}, {ecru}]
    

'Ecru \['E]`cru"\, a. [F., fr. L. crudus raw.]
   Having the color or appearance of unbleached stuff, as silk,
   linen, or the like.
   [1913 Webster]
    

Ecru, MS (town, FIPS 21340)
  Location: 34.35621 N, 89.02542 W
  Population (1990): 696 (311 housing units)
  Area: 10.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 38841
    

Ecru, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
   Population (2000):    947
   Housing Units (2000): 411
   Land area (2000):     4.094841 sq. miles (10.605590 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.006807 sq. miles (0.017631 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    4.101648 sq. miles (10.623221 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            21340
   Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
   Location:             34.355505 N, 89.027633 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     38841
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Ecru, MS
    Ecru
    

84 Moby Thesaurus words for "ecru":
      aureate, auric, beige, brown, brownish, brownish-yellow, brunet,
      buff, buff-yellow, canary, canary-yellow, chocolate, cinnamon,
      citron, citron-yellow, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coffee, coffee-brown,
      cream, creamy, drab, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, fallow, fawn,
      fawn-colored, flaxen, fuscous, gilded, gilt, gold, gold-colored,
      golden, grege, hazel, khaki, lemon, lemon-yellow, lurid, luteolous,
      lutescent, nut-brown, ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous,
      ochroid, ochrous, ochry, olive-brown, olive-drab, or, primrose,
      primrose-colored, primrose-yellow, saffron, saffron-colored,
      saffron-yellow, sallow, sand-colored, sandy, seal, seal-brown,
      sepia, snuff-colored, sorrel, straw, straw-colored, tan, taupe,
      tawny, toast, toast-brown, umber, umber-colored, walnut,
      walnut-brown, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish,
      yellowish-brown