Pompeian Red Definition
noun
A grayish to moderate red.
American Heritage
A red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.
Wiktionary
adjective
Of a red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.
Wiktionary
Origin of Pompeian Red
From its similarity to the color found on house walls at Pompeii
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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