cinnabar English

Meaning cinnabar meaning

What does cinnabar mean?

cinnabar

— noun large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort

— noun a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury

— adjective (= vermilion) of a vivid red to reddish-orange color

Synonyms cinnabar synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cinnabar?

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vermilion

cinnabar moth

vermillion

Callimorpha jacobeae

mercuric sulfide

cinnabarite

Chinese-red

zinnober

vermilion mercuric blende

vermilion cinnabar

sinopis

sinopia

sinoper

rouge

red mercuric sulphur

red lead

red

quicksilver

minium

annatto

Spanish red

Cinnabaris