- hyacinth red
- noun
: a grayish reddish orange that is slightly lighter than Etruscan red and yellower and darker than Persian melon
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red — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crimson, scarlet, etc.; radical, revolutionary. See color, revolution, change. II (Roget s IV) n. Hues of red include: scarlet, carmine, vermilion, crimson, cerise, cherry red, beet red, ruby, garnet … English dictionary for students
red lead ore — Crocoite Cro co*ite (kr? k? ?t), n. [Gr. ???? saffron.] (Min.) Lead chromate occuring in crystals of a bright hyacinth red color; called also {red lead ore}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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