WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lu•te•ous
(lo̅o̅′tē əs),USA pronunciation adj.
- (of yellow) having a light to medium greenish tinge.
- Latin lūteus golden-yellow, equivalent. to lūt(um) yellowweed + -eus -eous
- 1650–60
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