crimson lake
crimson lake noun: the pigment carmine.
Noun
crimson lake (countable and uncountable, plural crimson lakes)
- The pigment carmine.
- These locomotives, which were finished in crimson lake livery with gold lining and lettering, were not considered very satisfactory, for their gearless motors, with armatures mounted directly on the axles, set up considerable vibration.1950 September, “Central London Railway Jubilee”, in Railway Magazine, page 620
Forms of crimson lake
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Questions about crimson lake
- What does crimson lake mean?
- Crimson lake means the pigment carmine.
- What part of speech is crimson lake?
- Crimson lake is a noun.
- What is the plural of crimson lake?
- The plural of crimson lake is crimson lakes.
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