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sepia
noun [U] /ˈsiː.pi.ə/Definition
› the reddish-brown colour of photographs in the pastPhotographyLess common coloursCommon colours sepia
adjective
(Definition of sepia noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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