vermeil

Speech parts

1. vermeil - Noun

2. vermeil - Adjective

Meaning

Vermilion; also, the color of vermilion, a bright, beautiful red.

Silver gilt or gilt bronze.

A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cardinal ruby scarlet crimson carmine burgundy carnation vermilion damask red cherry rosy cinnabar cerise blood-red
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Antonyms

neutral achromatic nonred unred not red

Phrases with the word

gold vermeil

Anagrams

vermile

Examples

In the aftermath of the disappointing and strike-shortened season of 1982, head coach Dick Vermeil resigned, claiming that he was "burned out". Source: Internet

This crystal-adorned piece has an 18ct gold plated vermeil on 925 sterling silver. Source: Internet

The price listed is for a vermeil (gold-plated) pair, but you can also opt for 14-karat or 18-karat gold versions. Source: Internet

In 1997, the team hired Dick Vermeil as their head coach, bringing him back to the NFL after 15 years of retirement. Source: Internet

Michael (2001) p. 2-3 Rams coach Dick Vermeil became the oldest coach ever to win a Super Bowl (age 63). Source: Internet

Vermeil had previously turned the Philadelphia Eagles from one of the worst teams in the league into a Super Bowl team in 1980, but his first two seasons in St. Louis were hardly stellar, winning just 5 games in 1997 and 4 in 1998. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vermal vermarine Vermeer vermeiled vermeille vermeilled