I. ə̇nˈkärnəˌdīn, -_də̇n, -ˌdēn adjective
Etymology: Middle French incarnadin, from Old Italian incarnadino, incarnatino, from incarnato flesh-colored (from Late Latin incarnatus, past participle) + -ino -ine (from Latin inus )
1. : of the color flesh or flesh pink
2. : of a color of red hue
II. transitive verb
also en·car·na·dine ə̇nˈ-, enˈ-
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to make incarnadine : redden ; especially : to dye flesh-colored, pink, red, or crimson
III. noun
( -s )
: an incarnadine color