Definition of brick red
: a moderate reddish brown
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And there are a few deep red shades that range from chili red to brick red.
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So the set is muted and the colors that are just highlighted are the brick red and the iron red and blue and green.
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Use it to add smoke—and a snazzy brick red color—to everything.
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Our pick: Rapture, a tawny brick red that looks that much better against a snowy backdrop.
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Gorgeous, with a color of pale brick red, the wine had aromas of truffles and spices, and flavors of tobacco and herbs with citrus highlights.
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Add garlic and tomato paste and cook, tossing occasionally, until paste is brick red and mixture is fragrant, about 1 minute.
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In their first trip to the World Series in 2005, the Astros were in their brick red and black uniform period that lasted from 2000-12.
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What makes this caterpillar distinctive from others is its head, which can be orange or brick red, as well as a fourth body segment that is humped and has two black spines.
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