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jeweller's rouge

jeweller's rouge noun: a mild red polishing abrasive made from finely ground iron oxide (rust), used by jewellers and lens-makers for finishing surfaces, and as a red pigment in paints.

Noun

jeweller's rouge (uncountable)

  1. A mild red polishing abrasive made from finely ground iron oxide (rust), used by jewellers and lens-makers for finishing surfaces, and as a red pigment in paints.
    Synonyms:
    Venetian red

Synonyms of jeweller's rouge

Questions about jeweller's rouge

What does jeweller's rouge mean?
Jeweller's rouge means a mild red polishing abrasive made from finely ground iron oxide (rust), used by jewellers and lens-makers for finishing surfaces, and as a red pigment in paints.
What part of speech is jeweller's rouge?
Jeweller's rouge is a noun.

Words near jeweller's rouge in the dictionary

  1. jewelled nawab
  2. jewelled nawabs
  3. jeweller
  4. jeweller's
  5. jeweller's gold
  6. jeweller's rouge
  7. jeweller's shop
  8. jeweller's shops
  9. jewelleries
  10. jewellers
  11. jewellers'

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