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ponceau

/ˈpɒn.səʊ/
/pɒnˈsəʊ/

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Borrowed from French ponceau.

noun ponceaus · ponceaux

Any of a number of red pigments, some of which are used as indicators. It should be mentioned that considerable divergence exists in the fastness of the various ponceaus, a circumstance still insufficiently known and appreciated in practice.

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@misc{ponceau_2026,
  title = {ponceau},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ponceau},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}