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ce⋅rise

[suh-rees, -reez]
–adjective, noun
moderate to deep red.

Origin:
1855–60; < F; see cherry
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ce·rise   (sə-rēs', -rēz')   
n.  A deep to vivid purplish red.

[French, from Old French, cherry; see cherry.]
ce·rise' adj.
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