What does cerise mean?we found 4 entries for the meaning of cerise
 

Cerise \Ce*rise"\, a. [F., a cherry. See Cherry.]

Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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cerise adj : having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies [syn: red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet]

noun

a red the color of ripe cherries [syn: cherry, cherry red]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Cerise \Ce*rise"\, a. [F., a cherry. See Cherry.]

Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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