Oxblood vs. Cordovan

By Jaxson

  • Oxblood

    Oxblood is a color considered to be a dark shade of red. It resembles burgundy, but has more purple and dark brown hues.

Wikipedia
  • Oxblood (noun)

    A dark brownish-red colour.

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  • Oxblood (adjective)

    Of a dark brownish-red colour.

  • Cordovan (noun)

    A leather from Córdoba originally of tanned goatskin later of horsehide.

  • Cordovan (noun)

    a shoe made from cordovan leather

  • Cordovan (adjective)

    oxblood (the color)

Wiktionary
  • Oxblood (noun)

    The blood of an ox.

  • Oxblood (noun)

    A deep red, tinged with brown, resembling the colour of oxblood.

  • Oxblood (adjective)

    Of the colour of oxblood; specifically of a deep red colour tinged with brown.

  • Cordovan (noun)

    a kind of soft leather made originally from goatskin and now from horse hide.

Oxford Dictionary

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