khaki
adjective/ˈkɑki/
Frequency rank: #12,536 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A dull yellowish-brown color, or fabric of that color often used in military clothing.
Example sentence
The soldiers were dressed in khaki uniforms that blended well with the desert landscape.
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