(cin-na-bar) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a mineral mercuric sulfide HgS occurring in red crystals or masses the principal ore of mercury; 2 bright red; vermillion

Example Sentence

The orange color of rubber gaskets is often created by cinnabar.

Synonyms

mercuric sulfide; HgS; red crystal mineral

Antonyms

animal

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Rhymes

  • cinnabar