cherry red

1. 1.

   a red the color of ripe cherries

   Synonymscerisecherry

   Broaderred

Questions about cherry red

What does cherry red mean?

cherry red means "a red the color of ripe cherries".

What is another word for cherry red?

Close synonyms include cerise, cherry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cherry red a common word?

cherry 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.