ambers

Preserved ancient sap

Ambers is the plural of amber, used when referring to multiple distinct specimens of the fossilized resin: The museum's collection includes ambers from the Baltic and Dominican Republic.

It also appears when describing multiple amber-colored traffic lights: She ran three ambers in a row.

fossil

resin

Viscous plant secretion

cretaceous · tertiary · petrified · entombed · insects · prehistoric · specimens · translucent · hardened · ancient

color

golden

Bright yellow, or precious

  • honeyBees' viscous nectar product
  • tawnyWarm brownish-yellow hue
  • warmModerately heated, or friendly

brownish · caramel · cognac · butterscotch · ochre · saffron · topaz · burnished · rich · glowing

glow

warm

Moderately heated, or friendly

candlelight · firelight · golden · soft · incandescent · glowing · mellow · burnished · lambent · gleaming

gemstone

jewelry

Ornamental personal accessories

  • cabochonDomed, unfaceted gemstone
  • beadsSmall pierced ornaments for stringing
  • pendantSuspended jewelry ornament

necklace · bracelet · earrings · brooch · ornament · carved · polished · setting · strand · inlay

light

traffic-light

Intersection signal device

yellow · flashing · intersection · pause · slow-down · indicator · beacon · dashboard · alert · standby

Opposites
traffic signal state

ambersgreens

Leafy edible plants

reds

color temperature

ambersblues

Mournful American music genre

violets · cool grays · silvers · teals · cobalts

organic vs inorganic origin

ambersdiamonds

Precious crystallized carbon

minerals · rubies · sapphires · emeralds · quartzes

Phrases
Family

amber, ambergris

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G