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ALIZARIN RED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alizarin red mean? 

ALIZARIN RED (noun)
  The noun ALIZARIN RED has 1 sense:

1. any of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool scarlet redplay

  Familiarity information: ALIZARIN RED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALIZARIN RED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool scarlet red

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

alizarin carmine; alizarin crimson; alizarin red

Hypernyms ("alizarin red" is a kind of...):

alizarin; alizarine (an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing)


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