amber amber /ˈæmbɚ/

adjective

1. () Of a medium to dark brownish yellow color  ( brownish-yellow , yellow-brown , amber )
   of a medium to dark brownish yellow color
   

noun

1. () A deep yellow color  ( amber , gold )
   a deep yellow color
    An amber light illuminated the room
   an amber light illuminated the room
    He admired the gold of her hair
   he admired the gold of her hair
   
2. A hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry  ( amber )
   a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
    Her amber earrings, with trapped ancient insects, always fascinated me.
   Her amber earrings, with trapped ancient insects, always fascinated me.