DRAB

drab

Noun

  1. A fabric, usually of thick wool or cotton, having a drab colour.
  2. The colour of this fabric; a dun, dull grey, or or dull brownish yellow.
  3. A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.
  2. A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.
  3. A box used in a saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

Verb

  1. To consort with prostitutes.

Adjective

  1. Dull, uninteresting, particularly of colour.


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