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nacarat
"A bright orange-red colour", Mid 18th century: from French, perhaps from Spanish and Portuguese
nacarado
'orange-red in colour' (referring to the colour of the shell of the mollusc that yields mother-of-pearl), from
nacar
'nacre'.