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Tuscan red

Tuscan red noun: a dark shade of red, once popularly used for railcars.

Noun

Tuscan red (countable and uncountable, plural Tuscan reds)

  1. A dark shade of red, once popularly used for railcars.
    • The C.P.R. favours that old favourite of American railways, Tuscan red.1959 November, J. N. Westwood, “The Railways of Canada”, in Trains Illustrated, page 552

Forms of Tuscan red

pluralTuscan reds

Questions about Tuscan red

What does Tuscan red mean?
Tuscan red means a dark shade of red, once popularly used for railcars.
What part of speech is Tuscan red?
Tuscan red is a noun.
What is the plural of Tuscan red?
The plural of Tuscan red is Tuscan reds.

Words near Tuscan red in the dictionary

  1. Tuscalosers
  2. Tuscan
  3. Tuscan kale
  4. Tuscan porterhouse
  5. Tuscan porterhouses
  6. Tuscan red
  7. Tuscan reds
  8. Tuscan sun
  9. Tuscan suns
  10. Tuscanicum
  11. Tuscanism

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