oxblood

[oks-bluhd]

noun

a deep dull-red color.

Also ox·blood red.

Origin of oxblood

First recorded in 1695–1705; ox + blood

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His oxblood cardigan, in lacquered wool, is splendid, and so are his waxed-suede pants.
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February 17, 2012

British Dictionary definitions for oxblood

oxblood

oxblood red

adjective

of a dark reddish-brown colour

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