Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of the color of flames.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of the color of flame; of a bright orange yellow color.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having the brilliant orange-red color of flames
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Examples
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From his willowy legs encased in Prussian-blue, tight trousers to his flame-colored hair, Mr. Soller's resemblance to the dead boy genius in Henry Wallis's painting "The Death of Chatterton" leaves us with an image stronger even than Gogol's/Harrower's words.
Theater Out of Theology Paul Levy 2011
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Their flame-colored feather configurations were brilliant in the afternoon light.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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Their flame-colored feather configurations were brilliant in the afternoon light.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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With her slight frame, flame-colored hair and ivory skin, she seems frail and fey.
Peg Aloi: Tough Gals: Do They Still Exist? Peg Aloi 2011
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His uniform and his flame-colored hair served as inspiration for his stage name “Red Buttons” — a name he would use for his entire career.
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From his willowy legs encased in Prussian-blue, tight trousers to his flame-colored hair, Mr. Soller's resemblance to the dead boy genius in Henry Wallis's painting "The Death of Chatterton" leaves us with an image stronger even than Gogol's/Harrower's words.
Theater Out of Theology Paul Levy 2011
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Their flame-colored feather configurations were brilliant in the afternoon light.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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With her slight frame, flame-colored hair and ivory skin, she seems frail and fey.
Peg Aloi: Tough Gals: Do They Still Exist? Peg Aloi 2011
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The shoulders of his flame-colored raincoat were soon soaked.
Red Wolf Liza Marklund 2010
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The shoulders of his flame-colored raincoat were soon soaked.
Red Wolf Liza Marklund 2010
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