Cochineal in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Cochineal in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Cochineal in Tagalog is : kotsinil

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Defenition of word Cochineal

  • a scarlet dye used chiefly for coloring food.
  • the scale insect that is used for cochineal, native to Mexico and formerly widely cultivated on cacti.

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Other meanings of Cochineal

Examples

The same options were available for dyeing the wool or cotton, which could be achieved at home using dyes such as cochineal and indigo.