russet
noun
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
russets
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pluralof russet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Also, sweet potatoes, as the name suggests, have more natural sugar than russets, which can cause the pancakes to burn, so make sure not to turn the heat up too high.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
One nice thing about using sweet potatoes instead of the more traditional russets: They contain much less water, so you don’t have to squeeze them dry.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
Behind him three of the giant profiles fill the background with a panoply of browns, russets and creams, adding a spiritual blend of care, witness and aspiration.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Most mornings on the job, I was tasked with peeling pounds and pounds of russets for creamy potatoes.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2022
Hildy and Prentisstown and russets and sheep and settlers and leaky pipe and Hildy.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
