Definition of cinnabar

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  • cinnabar is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • cinnabar is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • cinnabar is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of cinnabar

  • of a vivid red to reddish-orange color (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. chinese-red
    2. vermilion
    3. vermillion
  • large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. callimorpha jacobeae
    2. cinnabar moth
  • a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury (noun)

See definition of cinnabar in Merriam Webster