blood-red

[ bluhd-red ]
/ ˈblʌdˈrɛd /

adjective

of the deep-red color of blood: a fiery, blood-red sunset.
red with blood: The blood-red banner symbolized the army's defeat.

Origin of blood-red

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

Words nearby blood-red

blood-aqueous barrier, blood-brain barrier, blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier, blood-drop emlets, blood-letting, blood-red, bloodbath, bloodcurdler, bloodcurdling, blooded, bloodfin

British Dictionary definitions for blood red

blood red

noun

  1. a deep red colour
  2. (as adjective)blood-red roses