Meaning

2 senses
  1. Dyed with Turkey red.

  2. Coloured Turkey red or (inexact) a similarly vibrant red.

Origin

From the origin of the red dye in the Ottoman Empire ("Turkey").

From the origin of the red dye in the Ottoman Empire ("Turkey").

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Forms

more Turkey red, most Turkey red
Comparativemore Turkey red Lesson
Superlativemost Turkey red Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
TurkeyA1coloredTurkey color

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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