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rosy-red

rosy-red adjective: having a color like that of a red rose.

Adjective

rosy-red (comparative more rosy-red, superlative most rosy-red)

  1. Having a color like that of a red rose.
    • Engelhardt told me as we saw females with hyperswollen, rosy-red rear ends parade in front of potential mates.2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-t...

Forms of rosy-red

comparativemore rosy-red
superlativemost rosy-red

Words formed from rosy-red

Phrases with rosy-red

Questions about rosy-red

What does rosy-red mean?
Rosy-red means having a color like that of a red rose.
What part of speech is rosy-red?
Rosy-red is an adjective.

Words near rosy-red in the dictionary

  1. rosy wave
  2. rosy waves
  3. rosy-cheeked
  4. rosy-eyed
  5. rosy-lipped batfish
  6. rosy-red
  7. rosy-red minnow
  8. rosy-red minnows
  9. rosybells
  10. rosybill
  11. rosybills

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