HyperDic: alizarin_crimson

English > 1 sense of the expression alizarin crimson:
NOUNsubstancealizarin crimson, alizarin carmine, alizarin redany of various acid dyes
English > alizarin crimson: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool / wool scarlet red.
Synonymsalizarin carmine, alizarin red
Broaderalizarin, alizarineAn orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing

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