Noun: amber am-bu(r)
- A hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewellery
"The necklace featured a pendant made of amber with a preserved insect inside"
- A deep yellow colour
"an amber light illuminated the room";
- gold
- Of a medium to dark brownish yellow colour
"The amber leaves signaled the arrival of autumn";
- brownish-yellow, yellow-brown
Derived forms: ambers
See also: chromatic
Type of: natural resin, yellow, yellowness
Encyclopedia: Amber, Rajasthan