The meaning of scarlet is scarlet cloth or clothes How to use scarlet in a sentence. Scarlet fever (scarlatina) is caused by group a strep bacteria Scarlet is a bright pure red that is tinged with orange The word scarlet comes from the old french escarlate meaning fine cloth or dyed cloth This became associated with red dyes that were used since antiquity for fine fabrics beginning in the 1500s.
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