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French Term For Silver Gilt Or Gilt Bronze Used For Candelabra Jewellery Medals Tableware Etc Or A Poetic Word For A Scarlet Red Pigment Also Known As Cinnabar Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VERMEIL which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: VERMEIL

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199%7Exact Match!
252%7French word for the coquelicot colour of the corn poppy; or, a scarlet-red pigment evocative of this
350%10 Named after a type of red pigment made from ground cinnabar

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We think the answer is "VERMEIL" which means:

    noun
  • • Vermilion; bright red.
  • • Silver gilt or gilt bronze.
  • • A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.
  • adjective
  • • Bright scarlet, vermilion.
  • • Specifically of faces, lips etc.: red, ruddy, healthy-looking.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She received a beautiful vermeil necklace as a gift."
  • • "The vermeil on the antique pocket watch had faded over time."

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Telegraph Giant General Knowledge15 Apr 2023 Across 15
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