dustcolored
English
Adjective
dustcolored (comparative more dustcolored, superlative most dustcolored)
- (rare) Alternative form of dust-colored
- 1976, Suppression and Expression in Poetry by American Women:
- Somewhere in some dustbowl a barbed-wire contonment of low-cost dustcolored prefab buildings, smelling of shame and hopeless incontinence identical clothes of disposable paper, identical rations of chemically flavored food
- 1995, Quarterly review of literature: Poetry series - Volume 34 , page 10:
- Kept swirling like dust under their dustcolored heaven.
- 2003, John Dos Passos, Travel books and other writings, 1916-1941 , page 162:
- Old Tiflis, dustcolored with an occasional patch of blue or white on a house, is loosely sprinkled in the funnel out of which the copper-wire river pours into the plain.
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