Usually means: Toxic pigment, lead tetroxide compound.
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  1. red lead: Merriam-Webster
  2. red lead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. red lead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. red lead: Collins English Dictionary
  5. red lead: Vocabulary.com
  6. red lead: Wordnik
  7. red lead: Wiktionary
  8. red lead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. red lead: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Red lead, red lead: Dictionary.com
  11. Red Lead, Red lead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. red lead: Rhymezone
  13. red lead: FreeDictionary.org
  14. red lead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. red lead: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Red-lead, red lead: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See red_leads as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (red lead)

noun:  A bright red, poisonous oxide of lead, Pb₃O₄, used as a pigment and in glass and ceramics.
noun:  (military slang, dated) tomato ketchup.

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