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1.nounA vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide.
2.nounA bright orange-red colour.
3.nounA type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.
4.nounThe red skin of the lips or its border with the skin of the face.
5.nounThe kermes or cochineal insect.
6.nounThe cochineal dye made from this insect.
7.verbTo color or paint vermilion.
8.adjectiveHaving a brilliant red colour.
9.adjectiveHaving the color of the vermilion dye.