crimson
crimson definition
crim·son (krim′zən; -sən)
noun
- deep red
- deep-red coloring matter
Etymology: ME cremesin < ML cremesinum, ult. < Ar qirmiz: see carmine
adjective
- deep-red
- bloody
transitive verb, intransitive verb
to make or become crimson
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