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carmine

/ˈkɑɹmaɪn/ adjective C2
  1. Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.
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Her mouth, which might have been found fault with as too large, displayed teeth of pearly whiteness, rendered still more conspicuous by the brilliant carmine of her lips, contrasting vividly with her naturally pale complexion.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 543 · C1

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