raspberry red

noun

: a moderate red that is yellower and lighter than cerise, claret (see claret sense 3a), Harvard crimson (see harvard crimson sense 1), or Turkey red and yellower, lighter, and very slightly less strong than average strawberry (see strawberry sense 2a)

called also jacqueminot

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“Raspberry red.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raspberry%20red. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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