Cinnabar Definition & Meaning
cinnabar
- adjective
- of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
- noun
- a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
- large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
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"formula for cinnabar"
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"uses for cinnabar"
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- What does cinnabar mean?
- of a vivid red to reddish-orange color a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
- What part of speech is cinnabar?
- Cinnabar is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does cinnabar have?
- Cinnabar has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).