vermeil

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈvəːmɪl/

Noun

vermeil noun

Vermilion; bright red.
Silver gilt or gilt bronze.
A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.

Verb

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Adjective

vermeil adjective

Bright scarlet, vermilion.
Specifically of faces, lips etc.: red, ruddy, healthy-looking.

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Synonyms

vermile vermillion vermilion rubineous ruby carmine amaranthine rutilant garnet pigeon-blood venetian red ruby red carmined eburnine miniatous gridelin

Associated

rams ville eagles gilded ucla nfc offense coordinator bowl gibbs nfl levy

Rhymes

isothermal dermal hydrothermal epidermal mesodermal endodermal geothermal per mil wormal per mill

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