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Pick it up in Coach Outlet’s signature canvas with cherries, or try it in taupe or floral for the same price.
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Carly Totten, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
Second lady elect Usha Vance opted for a pink tea-length Oscar de la Renta coat and taupe boots.
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Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025
Think George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis, whose public personas might best be rendered in broad strokes of beige, taupe and, yes, gray.
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Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Colors include stripe white/blue, stripe tan, and also mini check multi, windowpane taupe, and windowpane white/navy.
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Terri Williams, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Word History
Etymology
French, literally, mole, from Old French, from Latin talpa
First Known Use
circa 1909, in the meaning defined above
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“Taupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taupe. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
taupe
noun
: a brownish gray
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