1. A deep red or purplish-red color, like that of a cherry.

1. Of a deep red or purplish-red color.

Examples

• She wore a cerise dress to the party.
• The cerise fabric caught everyone's attention.
• The artist mixed pigments to create a perfect cerise shade.
• His tie was a striking cerise color.
• The sunset painted the sky in shades of cerise and gold.
• Cerise lipstick was popular in the 1950s.
• The designer chose cerise for the spring collection.