cherry vs cherry red

cherry and cherry red both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cherry	Yes	Yes	No	No
cherry red	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cherry and cherry red are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of cherry include cerise.

cherry (noun)	cherry red (noun)
a red the color of ripe cherries	a red the color of ripe cherries
a red fruit with a single hard stone
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry

cherry (adjective)	cherry red (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies