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Meanings of cerise in English

Catalan
cirera
Spanish
cereza

Range of reddish pinks.

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        cirera
        Portuguese
        cereja
        Catalan
        cirera

        A red the color of ripe cherries.

              cereja

              Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

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                  Usage of cerise in English
                  1
                  She nodded her head in the direction the cerise figure had taken.
                  Cheerful—By Request
                  2
                  The cerise stalagmites of Our Town Stage stretch dramatically for the ceiling.
                  The Guardian
                  3
                  Keith Barker has sent down the first over with the cerise traveller.
                  The Guardian
                  4
                  Upstairs, in the corner of the corridor, they found a cerise shoe.
                  Complete Books of Blood
                  5
                  The cerise gown dropped to her shoulders without grazing a hair.
                  Cheerful—By Request
                  6
                  The red of the hall paled beside the cerise costume of the approaching lady.
                  The Title Market
                  7
                  She couldn't help gasping when she found what was underneath the cerise tissue paper.
                  Nanny mcphee and the big bang
                  8
                  The cerise silk ribbon gave with a slight tug and he unrolled the cloth.
                  Vlad. The Last Confession
                  9
                  The fringes glowed cerise, extending bent tendrils of molten metal.
                  The Naked God
                  10
                  There are cerise halters and pear-colored Lycra bodysuits with open-toed pumps of burgundy suede.
                  Consider the lobster: and other essays
                  11
                  Octagonal was raced by Jack and Bob Ingham and raced in their cerise colours.
                  News.com.au
                  12
                  Colors: Emerald Green; Sky Blue; Early Spring Green; Bright Rose or cerise, rayed pale green.
                  Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
                  13
                  Thus red beside orange altered it to yellow; blue beside pink altered it to cerise.
                  Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
                  14
                  In the 1960s, for example, the classic Chrysanthemum print was re-released in a startling cerise.
                  The Guardian
                  15
                  She once ventured a cerise hat and instantly dropped to the ranks of the commonplace.
                  Woman as Decoration
                  16
                  The father, a great stalwart Albanian, and the son a budding priest in cerise socks.
                  The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro a...
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                  Translations for cerise
                  Catalan
                  cirera
                  Portuguese
                  cereja
                  Cerise through the time