adj
Meaning 1
Of a brownish red colour.
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Phrase guide
Venetian red
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noun
Meaning 2
A brownish red colour.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
A pigment producing this colour, derived from nearly pure ferric oxide (Fe2O3) of the hematite type. jeweller's rouge.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
a shade of brown with a tinge of red
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, mahogany
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Broader terms: brown, brownness
Narrower terms: brick red, copper, copper color, Indian red
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: venetsianpunainen — of brownish red colour
- Finnish: venetsianpunainen — colour
- Finnish: venetsianpuna — pigment