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Vermillion Definition & Meaning

vermillion
adjective
  1. of a vivid red to reddish-orange color

"Vermillion" in song lyrics

See how vermillion is used in real songs:

  • "the color vermillion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "schuyler vermillion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dale vermillion"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "vermillion"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vermillion" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vermillion to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does vermillion mean?
of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
What part of speech is vermillion?
Vermillion is an adjective.

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