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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ocher /ˈokɚ/
 黃土;赭石;赭土;黃土色

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 O·cher, O·chre  n.
 1. Min. (a) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), -- used as a pigment in making paints, etc.  The name is also applied to clays of other colors. (b) A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ocher
      adj : of a moderate orange-yellow color [syn: ochre]
      n 1: a moderate yellow-orange to orange color [syn: ochre]
      2: any of various earths containing silica and alumina and
         ferric oxide; used as a pigment [syn: ochre]