cramoisy

/ˈkræməzi/
adjective
  1. Of a deep red or crimson color.
    • The queen wore a dress of cramoisy velvet to the ceremony.
    • The artist mixed a special cramoisy pigment for the sunset in the painting.
    • The old tapestry was woven with cramoisy threads that had faded over time.
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