blackish-red

1. 1.

   of red tinged with black

   Similarchromatic

Questions about blackish-red

What does blackish-red mean?

blackish-red means "of red tinged with black".

How many syllables are in blackish-red?

blackish-red has 2 syllables and divides as blacki-sh-red under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is blackish-red a common word?

blackish-red is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.