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vermile

vermile adjective: bright red in color; vermilion.

Adjective

vermile (comparative more vermile, superlative most vermile)

  1. Bright red in color; vermilion.
    • The bleeding staunch'd, no vermile drop out-ran; / The leg again wax'd strong, with vigor new.1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XI, lxxiv

Forms of vermile

comparativemore vermile
superlativemost vermile
alternative formvermeil

Questions about vermile

What does vermile mean?
Vermile means bright red in color; vermilion.
What part of speech is vermile?
Vermile is an adjective.

Words near vermile in the dictionary

  1. vermifuges
  2. vermifugous
  3. vermigerous
  4. vermigrade
  5. vermil
  6. vermile
  7. vermileonid
  8. vermileonids
  9. vermilion
  10. vermilion border
  11. vermilion borders

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