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dusty rose en · NOUN

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  1. (uncountable) A light, puce-like greyish pink color, like a rose covered in dust.
    • She'd locked the door of her Old Hollywood-inspired office, decorated in dusty rose and high-gloss white, […] 2009, Bridie Clark, The Overnight Socialite, page 138:
    • His heart leaped when he saw how fetching she looked in her afternoon dress, silk chiffon with pleated sleeves, in a becoming shade of dusty rose. 1999, John Jakes, American Dreams, page 80:
    • The sun was setting, and the Eiffel Tower was a dusty rose in the distance. 2014, Harper Lin, Croissant Murder, unnumbered page: