lateritious

US: (lat′ə rish′əs)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

lat•er•i•tious  (lat′ə rish′əs), adj. 

1. of the color of brick;
   brick-red.

Also, lat′er•i′ceous. 

• Latin laterīcius of brick, equivalent. to later brick + -īcius adjective, adjectival suffix denoting materials; see -itious
• 1650–60