Vermilion is made from cinnabar, which is toxic.
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Cinnabar
/ˈsɪn.əˌbɑɹ/
Synonyms for "cinnabar" (17 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (8)
Adjective(2 words)
Related word relations
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8 entriesCollocations
10 entriesbright cinnabarcinnabar colorcinnabar depositcinnabar orecinnabar pigmentcinnabar redcinnabar veinmercury sulfidevermilion colorvermilion pigment
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 13 languages.
Assamese
1 entries- হেঙুলবুলীয়া noun (color)
Bulgarian
1 entries- цинобър noun (color)
Dutch
1 entries- cinnaber noun (color)
Finnish
1 entries- sinooperinpunainen noun (color)
German
1 entries- Zinnober noun (color)
Irish
1 entries- cionnabar noun (color)
Japanese
4 entries- 丹 noun (color)
- 丹色 noun (color)
- 朱 noun (color)
- 朱色 noun (color)
Macedonian
1 entries- цинобер noun (color)
Norwegian
1 entries- sinober noun (color)
Persian
1 entries- شنگرفی noun (color)
Polish
1 entries- cynober noun (color)
Romanian
1 entries- cinabru noun (color)
Russian
2 entries- ки́новарь noun (color)
- кита́йский кра́сный noun (color)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
There are a few day-flying exceptions such as hummingbird hawk-moths, silver Ys, cinnabars, scarlet tigers and burnets but, in general, knowledge of moths lags behind that of butterflies.
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