114: Begonia, average coral, and sea pink - Defining colour terms with Kory Stamper

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begonia: a deep pink that is bluer, lighter, and stronger than average coral (see ‘coral’ 3B), bluer than fiesta, and bluer and stronger than sweet William, called also ‘gaiety’. In this episode, your hosts Gretchen McCu...View more