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flame-colored

American  
[flaym-kuhl-erd] / ˈfleɪmˌkʌl ərd /

adjective

  1. having the color of flames; a shade of orange, red-orange, yellow-orange, or a combination of these.


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Even in non-covid times, you need perseverance and a bit of luck to see Upper Antelope Canyon, a swirling fantasyland of flame-colored rock in northern Arizona.

From Washington Post Oct. 14, 2021

It featured a group of dancers in flame-colored gauze lifting their arms to the heavens while a muscly Dan executes a maneuver with a black metal folding chair.

From Slate Apr. 19, 2017

We set out on his flame-colored longboat at 7:30 a.m.

From New York Times May 13, 2015

It was what his mother would have done, a kindly woman with a great mass of waist-length flame-colored hair, famed for her patience with locals.

From The New Yorker Aug. 5, 2013

Presently the last drop of flame-colored liquid had run without splash or bubble into the hollowed stone.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

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