wine-colored
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- adjective
- /ˈwaɪnˌkʌlərd/
- US
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color vino
- There are lots and lots of beautiful dark plum and wine coloured lipsticks around.
- wine-colored silk
- wine-colored jacket
- wine-colored dresses
This like burgundy wine colored knitted set from gas.
- This like burgundy wine colored knitted set from gas.
Examples
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It was painted a rich egg yellow and had a wine-colored carpet on the floor.
Fiction book (1998) -
Her beautiful wine-colored eyes caught a golden wink in the summer sunlight.
Fiction book (1999) -
It's just a really intense, deep, deep, almost brown plummy wine color that is just so beautiful.
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Mrs. Il: I want a pair of wine-colored socks for my husband.
Fiction book (1998) -
Young Man: I'd like to see that pair of wine-colored socks you have in the window.
Fiction book (1998) -
When she sat back in the wine-colored leather chair, she almost instinctively opened the drawer where she kept her personal family album.
Fiction book (1993) -
Often he was seen in dark turtleneck sweaters, a wine-colored leather coat that fell below his knees.
Fiction book (2002) -
But, although I've got a gorgeous wine-colored dress hanging in the closet of our spare bedroom, I didn't plan ahead to accessorize.
Blog text (28) -
Reuben had a wine-colored SUV, the paint chipped from the gravel roads at the Inco site.
Fiction book (2002) -
Her dress was stunning, a deep wine-colored that caught everyone's eye at the party.
Synonyms
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A strong color like blood or tomatoes
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A deep red like the color of blood
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A deep bright red color like a ruby
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A dark red color like red wine
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Having a deep red color like cherries or blood
A dark red color like red wine
Having a deep dark red color like a red jewel
A deep red color with a purple tone often used for leather
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Etymology
Wine-colored comes from wine, the drink, and colored, meaning 'having a color'. It means the deep red 'color of red wine', so something wine-colored looks like the dark red you see in a glass of wine.