oyster white

oyster white

noun
a slightly grayish white; off-white.

Origin:
1900–05
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Oyster white is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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oyster white
 
n
a.  a greyish-white colour
 b.  (as adjective): oyster-white walls

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