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| rus·set [ rússət ] (plural rus·sets) |
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1. reddish brown: a reddish brown color
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2. botany potato: a usually small reddish brown potato
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3. apple with rough skin: an apple with a rough brownish skin, a deep sweet-sharp flavor, and a firm texture
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4. homespun fabric: a coarse homespun fabric with a reddish brown color
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| [13th century. < Old French rousset, literally "small red" < rous "red" < Latin russus] |
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  rus·set adjective |
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