Venetian-red
noun
1.
a red pigment, originally prepared from a natural oxide of iron, now usually made by calcining a mixture of lime and ferrous sulfate.
2.
a dark shade of orangish red.
Venetian red
noun
1.
natural or synthetic ferric oxide used as a red pigment
2.
a moderate to strong reddish-brown colour
(as adjective): a Venetian-red coat
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