3 example sentences using vermilion.
Vermilion used in a sentence
Vermilion in a sentence as a noun
"That's "488 red snapper and 154 vermilion snapper", when the limit is "10 vermilion and up to two red snapper per trip.
Vermilion in a sentence as a verb
How do Chinese people differentiate 珠 "pearl" from 朱 "vermilion" in a spoken context such as "What material is best worn by an emperor?
Vermilion in a sentence as an adjective
]" The star wept rose-colored in the heart of your ears, The infinite rolled white from your nape to your loins The sea turned ruddy at your vermilion nipples And Man bled black on your sovereign flank.
Vermilion definitions
noun
a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
See also: scarlet
verb
color vermilion
adjective
of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
See also: vermillion cinnabar Chinese-red