Definition of "coral-red" [coral-red]

• The red color peculiar to the variety of coral known as Corallum rubrum. (noun)
• Having this color; covered with a glaze of this hue: as, a coral-red vase.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Her mouth was the ring of Solomon, her lips coral-red, and her teeth like a line of strung pearls or of camomile petals."
• "St. Barths, a coral-red shade, offers a subtle splash of color that flatters a wide variety of complexions. $22 at www. jouercosmetics.com."
• "“In his room, I suppose,” she said and held up a coral-red flower with a spicy scent."