"puce" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pjuːs/, /ˈpjʉs/ [Northern-Ireland, Scotland] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puce.wav Forms: pucer [comparative], pucest [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːs Etymology: From French couleur puce, from Latin pūlex (“flea”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|couleur puce|flea-colored}} French couleur puce, {{uder|en|la|pūlex||flea}} Latin pūlex (“flea”) Head templates: {{en-adj|pucer}} puce (comparative pucer, superlative pucest)
  1. Of a brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish. Categories (topical): Pinks, Purples Translations (colour): tmavě fialový (Czech), punaisenruskea (Finnish), ερυθρόμαυρος (erythrómavros) [masculine] (Greek), ruachorcra (Irish), 暗赤色の (ansekishoku no) (alt: あんせきしょくの) (Japanese), dyp rød (Norwegian), ildrød (Norwegian), loppefarget (Norwegian), mørk purpurrød (Norwegian), rødbrun (Norwegian), gwineugoch (Welsh), glasgoch (Welsh), piws (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-puce-en-adj-dzsjVN3x Disambiguation of Pinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Purples: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 51 49

Noun

IPA: /pjuːs/, /ˈpjʉs/ [Northern-Ireland, Scotland] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puce.wav Forms: puces [plural]
Rhymes: -uːs Etymology: From French couleur puce, from Latin pūlex (“flea”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|couleur puce|flea-colored}} French couleur puce, {{uder|en|la|pūlex||flea}} Latin pūlex (“flea”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} puce (countable and uncountable, plural puces)
  1. A brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pinks, Purples Translations (colour): persbruin (Afrikaans), tmavě fialová (Czech), punaisenruskea (Finnish), ερυθρόμαυρο (erythrómavro) [neuter] (Greek), 暗赤色 (ansekishoku) (alt: あんせきしょく) (Japanese), dypt rødt [neuter] (Norwegian), ildrødt [neuter] (Norwegian), loppefarge [masculine] (Norwegian), mørkt purpurrødt [neuter] (Norwegian), rødbrunt [neuter] (Norwegian), granate (english: dark puce) (Spanish), gwineugoch [masculine] (Welsh), glasgoch [masculine] (Welsh), piws [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-puce-en-noun-bjlxfkg9 Disambiguation of Pinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Purples: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 49 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 51 49

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      "ipa": "/ˈpjʉs/",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "persbruin"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "tmavě fialová"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "punaisenruskea"
    },
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      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "ansekishoku",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "暗赤色"
    },
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      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ildrødt"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "loppefarge"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mørkt purpurrødt"
    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "rødbrunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "dark puce",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "granate"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "gwineugoch"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piws"
    }
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  ],
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}

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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "tmavě fialový"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "punaisenruskea"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "colour",
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      "word": "ερυθρόμαυρος"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "ruachorcra"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あんせきしょくの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ansekishoku no",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "暗赤色の"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "dyp rød"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "ildrød"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "loppefarget"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "mørk purpurrød"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "rødbrun"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "gwineugoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "glasgoch"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "colour",
      "word": "piws"
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