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▸ noun: A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
▸ noun: An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
▸ adjective: Having an orange-yellow colour.
▸ adjective: (Indian politics) Associated with Hinduism, Hindus or Hindu nationalism.
▸ verb: To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.
▸ verb: To give a saffron colour to (something).
▸ verb: To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye.
▸ verb: To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron.
▸ verb: (figuratively) To embellish.
▸ noun: A female given name from English; a rare flower name from the saffron.
Similar:
saffron crocus,
Crocus sativus,
orange yellow,
crocus,
safron,
saffern,
safflor,
Indian saffron,
safflower,
crocosmia,
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