Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In entomology, purplish-red or crimson; having the color of a, pomegranate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare Of a bright red or purple color.

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  • adjective Of a bright red or purple colour.

Etymologies

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Latin puniceus, from Punicus ("Punic").

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