Sekirov Dictionary

russet

/ˈɹʌsɪt/

adjective5

  1. Having a reddish-brown color.
  2. Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russeted.
  3. Rustic, homespun, coarse, plain.
  4. The condition of leather when its treatment is complete, but it is not yet colored (stained) and polished.
  5. (no longer used) Gray or ash-colored.

noun4

  1. A reddish-brown color.
  2. A variety of potato with rough, dark gray-brown skin.
  3. A variety of apple with rough, russet-colored skin.
  4. A coarse, reddish-brown, homespun fabric; clothes made with such fabric.

verb1

  1. To develop reddish-brown spots; to cause russeting.
forms

russeted · russetted · russeting · russetting · russets · more russet · most russet

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