Defenition of the word cinnabar
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Defenition of the word cinnabar
- a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
- large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
- of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
Synonyms for the word cinnabar
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- Callimorpha jacobeae
- cinnabar moth
Similar words in the cinnabar
Meronymys for the word cinnabar
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- atomic number 80
- Callimorpha
- genus Callimorpha
- Hg
- mercury
- quicksilver
Hypernyms for the word cinnabar
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- arctiid
- arctiid moth
- mineral
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