cinnabar

cinnabar is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine.
2. noun. The artificial red sulphide of mercury used as a pigment; vermilion.
3. noun. large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
4. noun. a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
5. adjective. of a vivid red to reddish-orange color

   Synonyms: vermilion, vermillion

Synonyms

vermilion, vermillion

Common word forms

cinnabars

Words from these letters

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