Usually means: Red dye derived from coal.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 8 dictionaries that define the word ponceau:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. ponceau: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Ponceau, ponceau: Wordnik
  3. ponceau: Wiktionary
  4. ponceau: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Ponceau, ponceau: Dictionary.com
  6. Ponceau: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. ponceau: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ponceau: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (ponceau)

▸ noun:  (chemistry) Any of a number of red pigments, some of which are used as indicators.

Similar:
paeonine, pyoxanthin, aurin, purpurine, fagopyrin, phenolic, purpurin, bacteriopurpurin, pyoxanthose, rubropunctamine, more...

Opposite:
vert, green, emerald, chartreuse

Phrases:
Ponceau 4R, Ponceau S, more...

Adjectives:
crystal, green, fuchsin, brilliant, fast, naphthol, xylidine, fat

▸ Words similar to ponceau

▸ Usage examples for ponceau

▸ Idioms related to ponceau

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing ponceau

▸ Words that often appear near ponceau

▸ Rhymes of ponceau

▸ Invented words related to ponceau

Similar:
paeonine, pyoxanthin, aurin, purpurine, fagopyrin, phenolic, purpurin, bacteriopurpurin, pyoxanthose, rubropunctamine, more...

Opposite:
vert, green, emerald, chartreuse

Phrases:
Ponceau 4R, Ponceau S, more...

Adjectives:
crystal, green, fuchsin, brilliant, fast, naphthol, xylidine, fat



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "ponceau" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Compound Your Joy