cerise
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cerise¹
- /səˈɹiːz/
- /səˈɹiːs/
Rhymes with -iːz, -iːs
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French cerise (mid 19th century), itself from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from Latin cerasium. Doublet of cherry and kirsch.
noun cerises
- A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink. Before us lay the autumn tinted woods glimmering in gold, purple, green, and cerise.
adjective more cerise · most cerise
- Cherry-colored; a light bright red.
Cerise²
proper noun Cerises
- A female given name from French.
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Translations
Talk about this word "cerise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cerise. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cerise. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cerise "cerise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cerise.Cite this
@misc{cerise_2026,
title = {cerise},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cerise},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
