• Cerise

    Origin

    From French cerise (mid 19th century), itself from Vulgar Latin ceresia. Doublet of cherry.

    Full definition of cerise

    Noun

    cerise

    (uncountable)
    1. A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.

    Adjective

    cerise

    1. Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk.
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