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crimson

[ krim-zuhn, -suhn ]

adjective

  1. deep purplish-red.


noun

  1. a crimson color, pigment, or dye.

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become crimson.

crimson

/ ˈ°ì°ùɪ³¾³úÉ™²Ô /

noun

    1. a deep or vivid red colour
    2. ( as adjective )

      a crimson rose

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to make or become crimson
  2. intr to blush
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¦°ù¾±³¾²õ´Ç²Ô²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦°ù¾±³¾î€ƒs´Ç²Ô·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¦°ù¾±³¾î€ƒs´Ç²Ô·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of crimson1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English cremesin, cremesie, crensein, crim(e)sin, from Medieval Latin ³¦°ù±ð³¾±ð²õÄ«²Ô³Ü²õ, ultimately from Arabic ±ç¾±°ù³¾¾±³úÄ«, equivalent to qirmiz + -Ä« a suffix indicating relationship or origin; kermes; carmine, cramoisy
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of crimson1

C14: from Old Spanish cremesin, from Arabic qirmizi red of the kermes, from qirmiz kermes
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She washed the Aqua Net from her crimson locks, took off the bustier and returned to her piano.

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But once she blooms, viewers can expect to see Putricia unfold a vibrant maroon or crimson skirt, known as a spathe, around her spadix which is the large spike in the middle of the plant.

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Its deep crimson color and complex bloom — a crowded whorl of ruffled petals that coalesce in the center to form a heart — add an element of visual intrigue.

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With their annual income at their fingertips, a family of saffron farmers pluck delicate crimson stigmas from crocus flowers grown high in India’s Kashmir Valley.

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