adjective
- resembling or containing ochre; having the color or appearance of ochre
Usage: technical or specialized use in geology, art, and natural sciences
Examples
- The ochroid soil samples indicated high iron oxide content.
- The artist mixed ochroid pigments to achieve the desired earthy tone.
- Geologists identified ochroid deposits throughout the canyon walls.
- The ochroid coloring of the rock formation suggested ancient weathering.
- The pottery had an ochroid glaze that gave it a warm, rustic appearance.