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Indian Red

Definition: Indian Red

Indian Red

Noun

1. A red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics.

2. A red soil containing ferric oxide; often used as a pigment.

3. A reddish brown resembling the red soil used as body paint by American indians.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Indian Red

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Literature

Indian Red Red haematite (peroxide of iron), found abundantly in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It is of a deep, lakey hue, used for flesh tints.
The Persian Red, which is of a darker hue with a sparkling lustre, is imported from the island of Ormuz in the Persian Gulf.
The Romans obtained this pigment from the island of Elba. "Insulain exhaustis chalybum generosa metallis." (Ovid.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Indian Red

English words defined with "Indian red": AlmagraKing mullet. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Indian Red

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

indian red

58

cloud indian red school

9

history indian red

3

indian red tribe

2

cliff indian red reservation

2

baby indian red

2

dot indian red

2
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Anagrams: Indian Red

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-i-i-n-n-r"

-2 letters: dandier, denarii, drained, nardine.

-3 letters: dander, darned, denari, dinned, dinner, endrin, inaner, narine, raided, rained, ridden, rinded.

-4 letters: adder, aided, aider, aired, dared, deair, denar, didie, dinar, dined, diner, drain, dread, dried, inane, indie, indri, inned, inner, irade, nadir, nided, radii, ranid, readd, redan, redia, redid, renin.

-5 letters: aide, airn, arid, dare, darn, dead.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-i-i-n-n-r"
 

+3 letters: incarnadined.

 

+4 letters: indoctrinated, nonirradiated.

 

+5 letters: dimenhydrinate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Indian Red


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 6E 64 69 61 6E      52 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01101110 01100100 01101001 01100001 01101110 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#110 &#100 &#105 &#97 &#110 &#32 &#82 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 006E 0064 0069 0061 006E      0052 0065 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4380707567802527170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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