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carmine

The correct spelling is carmine.

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noun

Say it like: Car-min-e

The correct spelling is carmine. A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.

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noun

  1. 1.A purplish-red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives.
  2. 2.A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.

adjective

  1. 1.Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.

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