Complete Definition of "cinnabar"

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Image:Mineral_Cinabrio_GDFL013.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Cinnabar mineral (1)
Noun
cinnabar

  1. A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS?; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion
  2. color a bright red colour tinted with orange.

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Translations
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Croatian: cinabarit
Estonian: kinaver
Finnish: sinooperi
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Adjective
cinnabar

  1. color of a bright red colour tinted with orange.

Derived terms
cinnabar moth

See also
mercury
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Colors
Category:Reds
Category:Minerals

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