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Definition of cinnabar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cinnabar

noun
 
/ˈsɪnəbɑː(r)/
 
/ˈsɪnəbɑːr/
[uncountable]
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  1. a bright red mineral that is sometimes used to give colour to things
  2. the bright red colour of cinnabar
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Latin cinnabaris, from Greek kinnabari, of oriental origin.
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