red vs chrome red

chrome red vs red

red and chrome red both are nouns.

red is an adjective but chrome red is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, chrome red is a hyponym of red; that is, chrome red is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than red:

red: red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
chrome red: a red pigment used in paints; basic lead chromate

Other hyponyms of red include sanguine, alizarine red, Turkey red, cardinal, carmine, crimson, deep red, ruby, dark red, purplish-red, purplish red, cerise, cherry, cherry red, orange red, scarlet, vermilion, reddishness, rust.

red (noun)	chrome red (noun)
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood	a red pigment used in paints; basic lead chromate
emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

red (adjective)	chrome red (adjective)
(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
characterized by violence or bloodshed

Difference between red and chrome red

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