Definitions
Bright cherry-red color.
Word origin
Borrowed from French cerise (mid 19th century), itself from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from Latin cerasium. Doublet of cherry and kirsch.
Used in a sentence
“Before us lay the autumn tinted woods glimmering in gold, purple, green, and cerise.”
“His bold patterns in vivid colours predated the arrival in Paris of the Ballets Russes, though his later designs reflect the canary yellows, bright blues, jades, cerises […]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Cherry-red shade”6 letters
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