noun
cerise
Cerise (noun) means a strong, bright red with a pink tinge.
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A strong, bright red with a pink tinge.
"Before us lay the autumn tinted woods glimmering in gold, purple, green, and cerise."
— Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Gay-Neck (1927)
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Etymology
Borrowed from French cerise in the mid 19th century, which itself came from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from Latin cerasium. A doublet of cherry and kirsch.
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What is the meaning of cerise?
"cerise" (noun) means a strong, bright red with a pink tinge.
What is another word for cerise?
Other words for "cerise" include cherry.
