Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun indian_red

3 senses of indian red

Sense 1
Indian red -- (a red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics)
       => pigment -- (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))

Sense 2
Indian red -- (a red soil containing ferric oxide; often used as a pigment)
       => soil, dirt -- (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)

Sense 3
Indian red -- (a reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians)
       => reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany -- (a shade of brown with a tinge of red)