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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a shade of brown with a tinge of red;
[syn: reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany]

2. a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sienna \Si*en"na\, n. [It. terra di Siena, fr. Siena in Italy.] (Chem.) Clay that is colored red or brown by the oxides of iron or manganese, and used as a pigment. It is used either in the raw state or burnt. [1913 Webster] Burnt sienna, sienna made of a much redder color by the action of fire. Raw sienna, sienna in its natural state, of a transparent yellowish brown color. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

burnt sienna n 1: a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany] 2: a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna