"amber" meaning in English

See amber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈam.bə/ [UK], /ˈæm.bɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-amber.ogg [US], en-au-amber.ogg [Australia] Forms: amber [positive], more amber [comparative], most amber [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is amber, it is the color amber.
    Sense id: simple-amber-en-adj-mzE1K7M3

Noun

IPA: /ˈam.bə/ [UK], /ˈæm.bɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-amber.ogg [US], en-au-amber.ogg [Australia] Forms: amber [singular], ambers [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Amber is a color between yellow and brown.
    Sense id: simple-amber-en-noun-DT76dm24
  2. Amber is a fossil resin often used for jewellery.
    Sense id: simple-amber-en-noun-vmhVqtSq
  3. Amber is the middle light on traffic lights. Tags: UK
    Sense id: simple-amber-en-noun-Ku7JOd54
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