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Turkey red

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Noun

  1. A durable red dye originally obtained from madder and later prepared chemically.
  2. A vibrant shade of red similar to the dye.

Adjective

  1. Dyed with Turkey red.
  2. Coloured Turkey red or (inexact) a similarly vibrant red.

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