Bister and Tawny

Bister

Bister noun - A water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot.
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Tawny and bister are semantically related. in dark topic. In some cases you can use "Tawny" instead an adjective "Bister".

Nearby Word: bistre

Tawny

Tawny adjective - Of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color.

Bister and tawny are semantically related. You can use "Bister" instead an adjective "Tawny".

Nearby Word: Tawnya
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