ombre
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈɒm.bə/, /ˈɒm.bɹeɪ/
Noun

ombre (uncountable)

  1. A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty cards, omitting the ranks of 8, 9 and 10.
    • When ombre calls, his hand and heart are free, / And, joined to two, he fails not to make three.
Translations Noun

ombre (plural ombres)

  1. (archaic) A large Mediterranean food fish Umbrina cirrosa
Synonyms Noun

ombre (plural ombres)

  1. (colors) A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tint and shade from light to dark.
Related terms
  • ombré
  • ombrée



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