venetian red (redirected from India red)

venetian red

n.

A deep to strong reddish brown.

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Venetian red

n

1. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) natural or synthetic ferric oxide used as a red pigment

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours)

a.  a moderate to strong reddish-brown colour

b.  (as adjective) a Venetian-red coat

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Venetian red - a shade of brown with a tinge of red burnt sienna, reddish brown, sepia, mahogany brown, brownness - an orange of low brightness and saturation brick red - a bright reddish-brown color copper color, copper - a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper Indian red - a reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians