scarlet red
scarlet red · scarlet reds
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, redUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, red.
» I like scarlet red as a colour.
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1 sentencesI like scarlet red as a colour.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, red.
(countable, uncountable)An azo dye used to treat wounds and ulcers and as a histological stain.
Forms
plural: scarlet reds| Singular | scarlet red |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically:Biebrich redSudan IV
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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