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Pompeian red

Pompeian red noun: a red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.

Noun

Pompeian red (countable and uncountable, plural Pompeian reds)

  1. A red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.

Adjective

Pompeian red (not comparable)

  1. Of a red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.

Forms of Pompeian red

pluralPompeian reds

Questions about Pompeian red

What does Pompeian red mean?
Pompeian red means a red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.
What part of speech is Pompeian red?
Pompeian red can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Pompeian red?
The plural of Pompeian red is Pompeian reds.

Words near Pompeian red in the dictionary

  1. pompatus
  2. Pompe disease
  3. pomped
  4. Pompei
  5. Pompeian
  6. Pompeian red
  7. Pompeian reds
  8. Pompeiana
  9. Pompeians
  10. Pompeii
  11. Pompeii worm

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