carmine
IPA: kˈɑrmʌn
noun
- A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.
- A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.
- A male given name from Italian.
- A surname from Italian.
adjective
- Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.
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