NOUN | substance | Indian red | a red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics |
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substance | Indian red | a red soil containing ferric oxide | |
attribute | Indian red | a reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians |
Meaning | A red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics. | |
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Broader | pigment | dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid / liquid to produce paint, etc.) |
Meaning | A red soil containing ferric oxide; often used as a pigment. | |
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Broader | soil, dirt | The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
Meaning | A reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians. | |
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Broader | reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany | A shade of brown with a tinge of red |
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