TURKEY RED


Meaning of TURKEY RED in English

Pronunciation: ' t ə r-k ē -

Function: noun

Etymology: Turkey

Date: 1769

: a brilliant durable red produced on cotton by means of alizarin in connection with an aluminum mordant and fatty matter

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