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vermeille

vermeille noun: a brownish-red variety of almandine garnet.

Noun

vermeille

  1. (archaic) A brownish-red variety of almandine garnet.

Origin of vermeille

Obsolete trade name, from French vermeille (“bright red, vermilion”).

Questions about vermeille

What does vermeille mean?
Vermeille means a brownish-red variety of almandine garnet.
What part of speech is vermeille?
Vermeille is a noun.

Words near vermeille in the dictionary

  1. Vermas
  2. Vermeer
  3. Vermeers
  4. vermeil
  5. vermeiled
  6. vermeille
  7. vermeilled
  8. vermeils
  9. vermelone
  10. vermentino
  11. vermentinos

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