What is the meaning of Indian red?

noun

  • A red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics.
  • A red soil containing ferric oxide; often used as a pigment.
  • A reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians. .
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