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   scarlet

   /ˈskɑːlɪt/

   adjective

   • 1. of a brilliant red colour: "a mass of scarlet berries"

   noun

   • 1. a brilliant red colour: "papers lettered in scarlet and black"
   • ▪ scarlet clothes or material: "silk awnings of brilliant scarlet"

   Word Origin Middle English (originally denoting any brightly coloured cloth): shortening of Old French escarlate, from medieval Latin scarlata, via Arabic and medieval Greek from late Latin sigillatus ‘decorated with small images’, from sigillum ‘small image’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scarletScarlet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SCARLET is scarlet cloth or clothes. How to use scarlet in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCARLET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ U ], adjective. uk / ˈskɑː.lət / us / ˈskɑːr.lət / Add to word list. bright red: scarlet berries. He went scarlet with shame. Compare. crimson noun. vermilion noun. Sergey Ryumin/Moment/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Less common colours. apple green. argent. ashy. avocado. baby blue. carmine. cerise. dun. emerald.

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   Scarlet definition: a bright-red color inclining toward orange.. See examples of SCARLET used in a sentence.

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   Use the adjective scarlet to describe things that are a deep, rich red color, like a robin's breast or a wild strawberry. Some things are such a vivid shade that red doesn't seem to be quite accurate — scarlet is the perfect word to use for them.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCARLET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ U ], adjective. us / ˈskɑːr.lət / uk / ˈskɑː.lət / Add to word list. bright red: scarlet berries. He went scarlet with shame. Compare. crimson noun. vermilion noun. Sergey Ryumin/Moment/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Less common colors. apple green. argent. ashy. avocado. baby blue. carmine. cerise. dun. emerald.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCARLET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 meanings: 1. a vivid red colour, sometimes with an orange tinge 2. cloth or clothing of this colour 3. of the colour scarlet.... Click for more definitions.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › scarletScarlet - definition of scarlet by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Of a strong to vivid red or reddish orange. 2. Flagrantly immoral or unchaste: scarlet thoughts.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSCARLET | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   SCARLET definition: a bright red colour. Learn more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › scarletScarlet Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    noun. scarlets. Very bright red with a slightly orange tinge. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Cloth or clothing of this color. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Cloth of a scarlet color. Wiktionary. Synonyms: orange-red. vermilion. adjective. Of a strong to vivid red or reddish orange. American Heritage. Of this color.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › scarletscarlet | meaning of scarlet in Longman Dictionary of...

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    scarlet meaning, definition, what is scarlet: bright red: Learn more.