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Definition of: ecru
(ek′r, ā′kr) adjective
1. Unbleached.
2. Having the color of unbleached linen or of hemp.
—noun
1. The color of unbleached linen; a light–yellowish brown.
2. Goods made of unbleached linen. Also é′cru. [<F <OF escru <L ex- thoroughly + crudus raw]
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