scarlet
Pronunciation: /ˈskɑːlɪt/
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Definition of scarlet
adjective
noun
Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting any brightly coloured cloth): shortening of Old French escarlate, from medieval Latin scarlata, via Arabic and medieval Greek from late Latin sigillatus 'decorated with small images', from sigillum 'small image'