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TURKEY RED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Turkey red mean?
• TURKEY RED (noun)
The noun TURKEY RED has 1 sense:
1. a bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye
Familiarity information: TURKEY RED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bright orange-red color produced in cotton cloth with alizarine dye
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
alizarine red; Turkey red
Hypernyms ("Turkey red" is a kind of...):
red; redness (red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood)
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