MARS ORANGE


Meaning of MARS ORANGE in English

noun

Etymology: from mars (iron)

1. usually capitalized M : an orange artist's pigment made by calcining Mars yellow

2. often capitalized M : a moderate reddish orange that is yellower and darker than flamingo, yellower and duller than crab apple, and very slightly redder and darker than tile red (sense 2)

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