blood red

== English == === Alternative forms === bloodred, blood-red === Etymology === From Middle English blodred, blodread, Old English blōdrēad (“bloodred”), from Proto-West Germanic *blōdaraud, from Proto-Germanic *blōþaraudaz, equivalent to blood +‎ red. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bloudrood (“bloodred”), West Frisian bloedread (“bloodred”), Dutch bloedrood (“bloodred”), Low German bloodrood (“bloodred”), German blutrot (“bloodred”), Swedish blodröd (“bloodred”), Icelandic blóðrauður (“bloodred”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === blood red (plural blood reds) A dark red color. ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === blood red (comparative more blood red, superlative most blood red) Of a deep vivid red color. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also ===