n
A reddish dyestuff obtained from the roots of the East Indian shrubs Morinda citrifolia and Morinda tinctoria.
n
A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.
n
(color) A moderate yellow green.
n
A moderate yellow green.
n
A grayish, greenish yellow.
n
A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red.
n
A moderate greenish blue.
n
An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
adj
A vivid green-blue-purple-black.
n
a shade of red that is biased slightly more towards purple than towards orange on the color wheel and has a blue undertone
n
An alkali salt of a sulfonic acid derivative of a complex aniline dye, resembling emerald green.
n
A deep red ochre found in Spain; Indian red.
adj
Brownish, resembling the colour of an almond nut.
n
A gemstone that is either a deep red garnet or a purple spinel.
n
The characteristic purplish-red colour of the flowers or leaves of these plants.
adj
Of a dark reddish purple colour.
adj
Alternative form of amaranthine [Of a dark reddish purple colour.]
adj
Somewhat amber in colour.
adj
Like amethyst, especially in colour; violet-purple.
n
(uncountable) An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
n
Synonym of Naples yellow
n
A rosy pink color with a slight grayish tinge, like an old dried rose.
n
Alternative form of apple-green [A bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.]
n
A bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.
n
(color) A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
adj
Of a greenish-blue colour.
n
The bluish-green colour of the sea.
n
(obsolete) Orchil, a violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verde Islands, etc.
n
(historical) A particular purple dye or color.
n
A dull olive-green colour used by various militaries for their uniforms.
n
A dull green colour, like that of an artichoke.
n
(colour) A light orange colour.
n
(color) A dark purple colour; eggplant.
adj
Of a reddish-brown colour.
n
Alternative form of aventurine [A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.]
adj
Of a dull yellowish-green colour.
n
A particular class of red azo dyes
n
A blue dye obtained from keratin
n
A striking blue dye derived from carbolic acid or rosolic acid.
adj
Alternative form of azure (“blue tincture in heraldry”) [sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky]
n
(countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
adj
of a fine blue color; azure.
n
(colour) A shade of pink thought to reduce hostile, violent and aggressive behaviour.
n
(archaic) Alternative form of balas-ruby [A rose-coloured spinel once thought to be a type of ruby.]
n
A rose-coloured spinel once thought to be a type of ruby.
n
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
n
A substance used as a mordant in dyeing.
n
A medium grey colour tinged with blue, like that of a battleship.
n
A qualitative test for cottonseed oil, based on the fact that this oil imparts a maroon colour to an alcoholic solution of silver nitrate.
v
(intransitive, informal) To turn a bright red or purple colour.
v
To tinge or dye with a purple color.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
n
(chemistry) Ferric ferricyanide; a complex cyanide with a structure similar to that of Prussian blue, used as a green dye.
n
A pale, slightly blue shade of green
n
A pale, slightly blue shade of green.
n
A purplish-blue color resembling that of blueberries
n
(uncountable) A dull blueish green colour.
adj
Alternative form of berylline [Beryl-like; having a light blue-green colour.]
n
A deep blue colour, like that of the sky on a clear day.
adj
Of a bright green colour, like that of a leaf.
adj
Of a pale pinkish brown colour.
n
A pinkish-orange color. Any color in between scarlet and orange.
n
A subtle yellow shade or hue, like that of blanched almonds.
n
A bright shade of orange.
n
(heraldry) A rarely-occurring sky-blue tincture, lighter than azure.
n
Obsolete form of blue. [(countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and purple in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and green from white light using magenta and cyan filters; or any colour resembling this.]
n
A type of orange (Citrus sinensis) notable for its dark, crimson red flesh.
adj
Of a deep vivid red colour.
adj
Alternative spelling of blood red [Of a deep vivid red colour.]
adj
(informal) Of this color.
n
Abbreviation of blue. [(countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and purple in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and green from white light using magenta and cyan filters; or any colour resembling this.]
n
A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
n
A bag containing alkaline blue laundry powder, used for whitening clothes.
adj
(colour) Of a bluish green colour.
n
A diluted blue hair dye used to reduce the yellowed or translucent appearance of greying hair on older women (because the ability to see the colour blue decreases with age).
adj
Of a bluish violet colour.
n
Black with bluish highlights.
adj
Of a color between blue and green; darker shades are called teal, lighter ones are cyan.
adj
(colour) Of a colour between blue and red; purple.
n
(countable and uncountable) A dark blue colour.
n
(historical) A variety of Amberina glassware with blue coloration.
adv
towards the blue end of the spectrum
adj
Having a colour similar to blue.
adj
Having a tint or hue similar to the colour blue.
adj
Alternative form of born to the purple [Born and raised in a royal family.]
n
A dark green colour, like that of some wine bottles.
n
(obsolete) A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood.
adj
Of a warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks.
adj
alternative form of brick red [Of a warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks.]
n
(organic chemistry) A triarylmethane dye, closely related to malachite green, also used in solution for its antiseptic properties.
n
(colour) A vivid red shade of pink.
n
Any of a range of dark green colours, originally associated with British racing cars
adj
Having a reddish-brown colour.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
n
The dark green colour of any of these pigments.
adj
Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
adj
Of a dark reddish brown colour, like that of roasted sienna.
adj
Of a deep brown colour.
n
(color) A dark, metallic shade of violet.
n
(color) A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple
adj
Of a blue colour, tinted with grey.
n
(colour) A bluish shade of grey, similar to cadet blue.
n
cadmium sulphide when used as a pigment
adj
Alternative spelling of cerulean [Sky-blue.]
n
A medium spring green colour used by sports teams from the University of Cambridge.
n
A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
n
(colour) A light shade of pink
n
(colour) A deep shade of sky blue between cyan and azure.
n
Cardinal purple, a variety of haematite iron oxide pigment.
n
A yellow colour, like that of a carambola.
adj
Of a yellow-brown color.
n
Obsolete form of carbuncle. [(archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.]
n
(color) A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)
n
A bright red colour, between scarlet and crimson.
adj
Of, relating to, or mixed with carmine.
adj
Of the purplish red colour shade carmine.
n
A pigment obtained from carmine as a purple-red substance.
adj
Coloured with carmine.
adj
Of or pertaining to, or derived from, carmine.
adj
That stains easily with carmine dyes
adj
Of a rosy pink or red colour.
n
(now rare, historical) Carnelian.
n
(US) A light grayish blue, one of the official school colors of the University of North Carolina.
n
(obsolete) The color of castory extract.
adj
Of a pale green colour tinted with gray.
n
A yellow-green colour, like that of a celery.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
adj
Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk.
n
A greenish blue pigment / colour
n
A fast dyestuff with chemical formula C₂₀H₈O₆, made by heating gallein with strong sulfuric acid. It dyes mordanted fabrics green.
adj
(archaic) cerulean; of a deep rich blue colour
n
A greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt stannate.
n
(colour) A light shade of pink.
n
(colour, glassworking) A shade of blue created for the stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, containing traces of red for enhancement.
n
(color) A greenish-yellow color.
adj
Of a bright red colour; cherry red.
adj
Of a deep bright red colour, like that of a cherry.
adj
Alternative form of cherry red [Of a deep bright red colour, like that of a cherry.]
adj
Of a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut.
n
An orange-red dyestuff obtained by boiling the leaves of the bignonia.
n
A pale blue-grey colour.
n
dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria, syn. Isatis indigotica).
adj
Of a vivid red colour tinted with orange.
n
A bright reddish orange pigment.
n
A gold-coloured form of amber.
adj
Of a golden yellow / green colour
adj
Of a bright red colour tinted with orange.
adj
Of the bright reddish-orange colour of cinnabar.
adj
Of a yellowish-brown color.
adj
Alternative form of citrine [Of a goldish-yellow colour.]
adj
Of the colour of citron or a citrus fruit; yellowish.
n
A goldish-yellow colour, like that of a lemon.
adj
Alternative form of citrine [Of a goldish-yellow colour.]
n
A greenish yellow colour.
n
(color) A deep purplish-red colour, like that of the wine.
n
A deep blue pigment derived from cobalt; zaffre.
n
Any of various green inorganic pigments obtained by doping cobalt(II) oxide into colorless host oxides.
n
A wax present in cochineal
n
The vivid red color of this dye.
n
(Canada, US, medicine) the condition on the occurrence of a hazardous material spill or release.
n
Synonym of cerulean blue
n
A brown pigment obtained from lignite.
n
A grayish medium blue color.
adj
(historical) Of a purple colour, distinguished by Pliny from Tyrian purple and amethystine.
n
A dye that turns red in alkaline, blue in acidic solutions.
adj
Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
n
Either of two blue dyes used in the textile industry
adj
Of a greyish blue colour.
adj
Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
adj
Having a reddish-orange poppy colour.
n
A very dark shade of green, almost black.
n
A lichen that produces a purple dye.
n
A particular reddish-purple dye.
n
Alternative form of corcair [A lichen that produces a purple dye.]
n
A bright blue color, with a tint of purple.
adj
Of a very light yellow colour, like that of corn silk.
adj
(dated) Favourable; ideal.
n
Blue thread of a superior dye, made at Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.
adj
Of the intense red colour of a cranberry.
adj
Obsolete form of crimson. [Having a deep red colour.]
adj
Obsolete form of crimson. [Having a deep red colour.]
adj
Having a deep red colour.
n
(art) The pigment carmine.
adj
Somewhat crimson in colour.
n
The colouring matter of the blood.
n
(art) A pinkish-red colour like strawberries that have been crushed.
n
A reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
adj
Having an azure colour.
adj
Of a deep or dark blue color.
adj
Of a grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose.
n
A deep, dim blue colour: navy or similar.
n
(rare) A deep shade of colour.
n
An intense, relative dark blue.
n
(dyeing) A reagent used to produce an ingrain color by its action upon some substance on the fiber.
n
A kind of bright orange dye.
n
(chemistry, obsolete) An acid copper acetate.
n
A blue color, resembling the color of Dodger Stadium.
n
Alternative spelling of Dodger blue [A blue color, resembling the color of Dodger Stadium.]
n
bluing (agent used in laundering)
adj
(obsolete) Of a bright yellow or golden color.
adj
Of a pale greenish blue colour, like that of some duck eggs.
n
(uncountable) A yellow colour, like that of durian flesh (also called durian yellow).
n
A light, puce-like greyish pink color, like a rose covered in dust.
n
Any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric, etc.
n
A pale bluish green colour.
n
(color) A delicate pale blue colour.
n
A bright, metallic blue colour.
adj
Of a bright, metallic blue colour (electric blue).
adj
Of a rich green colour.
n
A rich green colour, like that of an emerald.
adj
Resembling an emerald; intensely green in colour.
n
Obsolete form of emerald. [Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.]
n
Obsolete form of emerald. [Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.]
adj
Dyed crimson; reddened.
n
A blue paste made from Prussian blue and some oily substance, used to verify the mating of components by rubbing a coated workpiece against the target surface to leave marks.
n
Synonym of Brunswick green
adj
(poetic) Given a yellow colour.
v
(obsolete, transitive, poetic) To colour with, or as if with, vermilion; to dye red.
adj
resembling the greenish colour of copper rust
adj
Having a red colour; reddish
n
A greenish colour, like that of a eucalyptus leaves.
n
A hematite pigment used to make a deep-red paint traditionally used on wooden cottages and barns.
n
Alternative form of Falu red [A hematite pigment used to make a deep-red paint traditionally used on wooden cottages and barns.]
n
(color) A shade of red-violet.
n
A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
n
(dated, US) A shade of yellow used in US government vehicles and school buses, intended to be noticed quickly.
n
(obsolete) A rich reddish-brown pigment obtained by calcining copper and sulfur together in closed crucibles.
adj
(obsolete) Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.
n
Red coloration in a piece of opal.
adj
Of a bright red colour.
n
A bright red colour typically used on fire engines
adj
Of a brilliant reddish orange-gold colour, like that of a flame.
n
A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.
adj
yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
adj
A pale yellow brown; the colour of dried flax stalks and of the fiber obtained therefrom.
n
A faint pinkish white colour.
n
A pale mint green color.
n
A matte terracotta red colour.
n
The colour forest green.
adj
Of a dark green colour, like that of forest foliage.
n
A dyestuff obtained from certain lichen known as orchella weeds, used for colouring woollen and silken fabrics, without the aid of mordants.
n
A purplish-red colour, the color of fuchsin, an aniline dye.
n
A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.
n
A yellow dye obtained from the wood of these trees.
adj
Of a deep yellow colour.
adj
Of a deep yellow colour; gamboge.
adj
Of or pertaining to gamboge.
n
A manufactured product of madder, used as a dye.
n
A green pigment, thought to be related to chlorophyll, responsible for the colour of the wings of geometrid moths
n
A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
n
An earthy red color, used in India to paint flowerpots and tree bases.
adj
having ginger-coloured hair, reddish-yellow or orangey-brown.
adj
The color of gingerline: orangish brown.
n
A scarlet dyestuff discovered by Jehan Gobelin (d. 1476).
n
A dark yellowish color, a yellowish shade of ochre or olive.
n
A yellowish orange color; a brown color with a golden tinge.
n
A bright deep yellow colour.
n
A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes; hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson, scarlet, etc.; sometimes used by the poets as equivalent to Tyrian purple.
n
Small grains or dust of cochineal.
adj
Of a dark purplish red colour.
n
A bright green colour, like that of grass.
n
A bright green colour, like that of some grasshoppers.
n
A green pigment consisting of the oxides of cobalt and zinc subjected to the action of fire.
n
(idiomatic) Synonym of lokao
n
A green pigment obtained as a first product in the manufacture of ultramarine, into which it is changed by subsequent treatment.
n
Alternative form of greenwood. [A forest in full leaf, as in summer.]
adj
Obsolete spelling of green [Having green as its color.]
adj
Pertaining to the colours green and yellow as used in the style of late-nineteenth-century Aestheticism; hence, typical of Aestheticism; affected.
n
A dusky color between white and red; gray-violet.
n
Alternative form of gris-gris [An African, or Afro-American, charm or talisman.]
adj
Abbreviation of green. [Having green as its color.]
n
A medium reddish-pink colour, like that of guava flesh (also called guava pink).
n
A synthetic emerald green pigment made by hydrating chrome oxide.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
adj
Of a blood-red colour; crimson or brownish red.
n
A pale shade of blue or green traditionally used to paint porch ceilings in the southern United States.
n
Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement at a lower level, or in a more minor sport, than that required to receive a full blue, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
n
A purplish crimson pigment resembling cochineal.
adj
Of a greenish-chartreuse color.
adj
Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)
n
A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue.
n
A light purple or violet colour.
n
An event of dyeing with henna and indigo.
adj
Of a rich reddish-brown colour.
n
An orange, cinnamon, or pinkish garnet.
n
A black person with light skin with yellow undertones.
adj
Of the colour of horseflesh; of a peculiar reddish-brown hue.
n
A bright vibrant pink colour.
adj
Of the colour of a hyacinth (either the gem or the flower); reddish-gold (chiefly with reference to hair).
adj
Alternative form of hypergreen [Very or excessively green.]
n
A very pale blue colour.
v
Alternative form of empurple [To make purple.]
n
(originally) The pale pink or pale red colour of flesh; carnation.
n
(obsolete) A rosy or red colour; flesh colour; carnation.
n
Any of a variety of red or purple pigments containing ferric oxide, found in natural earth or made by chemical methods like calcinating green copperas.
n
Obsolete spelling of indigo [A purplish-blue colour]
n
A brown resinous substance found in crude indigo.
n
A dyestuff, isomeric with indigo blue, obtained from crude indigo as a dark brown amorphous powder.
n
A white crystalline powder obtained by reduction from indigo blue, and by oxidation easily changed back to it.
n
Alternative form of indigo carmine [indigotin]
n
(art) An intense deep blue hue achieved by means of ultramarine pigment and a binder.
n
A reddish-orange colour used to set things apart from their surroundings, especially in the aerospace industry.
n
A very dark shade of green that is almost black.
n
A pigment of an intense scarlet color, consisting of mercuric iodide.
n
Any of several blue pigments, but especially Prussian blue or Turnbull's blue.
n
A pale grey-yellow, fawn, cream-brown or parchment colour.
adj
coloured a greyish yellow
n
A translucent, reddish type of zircon used as a gemstone; a hyacinth.
n
A variety of deep crimson rose.
adj
Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.
n
The inclusions and fissures within an emerald.
n
Any of various deep, rich hues.
n
A dark bluish-green colour, like the vegetation in a tropical jungle.
n
A light greyish-green colour, like that of the cloth.
n
(uncountable) A crimson dye made from the crushed bodies of these insects.
n
Khaki green, a dull green colour.
adj
Of a khaki green colour.
n
Alternative form of khaki green [A colour between khaki and green; light olive drab.]
n
A green-yellow colour, like that of kiwi fruit flesh (also called kiwi green).
n
Alternative form of corcur [A particular reddish-purple dye.]
n
An opaque dull yellow-green variety of amber
n
A scarlet pigment obtained from sticklac.
n
A purplish dye made from resorcin, employed as an indicator, being turned blue by alkalis and red by acids.
n
In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.
n
(color) A deep, bright blue, like that of the stone.
n
(obsolete) A red colour.
n
bluing (agent used in laundering)
n
A green-gray color, like that of a leaf of a laurel
n
A shade of red, named after the volcanic lava.
adj
(color) Having a pale purple colour.
n
A bright green like the usual colour of leaves.
adj
Having leaf green as its colour.
adj
Having a light green colour as that of the top part of a leek.
adj
Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
adj
Of a very light yellow, like that of lemon chiffon pie.
n
A strong yellow-green colour, like that of lettuce (also called lettuce green).
n
A pale blue colour: sky blue or similar.
n
(color) A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
n
A bright, light-green colour, like that of a lime.
adj
Alternative form of lime green [Having a bright, light-green colour, like that of a lime.]
adj
Of a bright green colour.
n
A reddish purple colour.
n
A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.
n
(color) A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.
adj
Of a dusty blue-green colour.
adj
(zoology) Having a colour tinged with purple, yellow, and grey.
n
A yellow variety of cobalt.
adj
Of an orange-tawny color.
adj
Of a yellowish colour.
n
A soft pink-red colour, like that of a lychee rind (also called lychee red).
n
a shade of orange which is a mixture of orange and brown color, belonging to the pale orange red color subspectrum
adj
Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.
n
(art) A colour mixed with either oil or water, made from madder.
adj
Of or similar to the deep reddish colour of madder (dye).
n
A vibrant light purple, purplish-red, reddish-purple, or pinkish purple colour obtained by mixing red and blue light (thus a secondary colour), but primary in the CMYK colour system used in printing.
n
A reddish-brown color, like that of mahogany wood.
adj
Of a colour ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.
n
A light rosy pink colour with a slight orangish tinge.
n
(color) An orange colour.
n
A yellow-orange color, like that of mango flesh.
adj
(color) Yellow-brown; colored like manila paper.
n
A green colour, like that of many mantises.
adj
Having the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.
n
A dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining.
n
A lake pigment prepared from madder, distinguished for its transparency and the depth and durability of its colour.
adj
Somewhat maroon in colour.
n
A bright, somewhat yellowish brown.
adj
Having a pale purple colour.
n
A purple dye, the first synthetic organic dye created.
n
(humorous or in brand names) The color mauve, or a specific shade of mauve
n
a purple color similar to mauve
adj
Somewhat mauve in colour.
n
A bright azure pigment manufactured by cultures of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.
n
(countable and uncountable) A dark blue colour.
adj
The pale yellow color of a canary.
adj
Of a light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh.
n
(as a modifier) Coloured a brilliant turquoise.
n
(colour) A shade of pink, similar to fuchsia or magenta, and common in Mexican culture.
adj
of a dark blue colour, almost black.
n
A greyish-green colour, like that of the flowers of the plant.
n
A light rosy pink colour.
n
The rich blue colour of this pigment.
adj
of the colour of minium
adj
Of or relating to the colour of red lead or vermilion; painted with vermilion.
adj
(formal) Orange-red, the colour of red lead.
n
(now historical) Cinnabar, especially when used as a pigment; vermilion.
n
A green colour, like that of mint.
adj
Of a very faint green colour, like that of crème de menthe.
n
A pale bluish-green colour.
n
A very faint pink colour, like that of a rose veiled in mist.
n
A green pigment made from chromium oxide.
v
(transitive) To cover (something) with moss.
n
A dark green colour with a tint of yellow, like that of moss.
n
The pigment green earth.
adj
(historical) Of a pinkish-grey colour.
adj
Of a dark purple color tinted with red.
adj
Being multiple shades of green.
n
(dated) A yellow pigment found in munjeet.
adj
Of a dark yellow colour.
adj
(US) Of red colour tending towards pale rose or orange originally associated with preppy pants.
n
A yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate.
n
An orangish white colour.
adj
(color) Having the dark blue colour of navy blue.
adj
Having a navy blue color.
n
The dyestuff iodine green.
n
A pale greenish blue colour.
n
A yellowish green colour.
n
A shade of blue that cannot be detected by graphic-arts camera film, thus useful in the design and print industry for writing notes on layouts to be photographed, or for laying down sketch lines.
n
A blue colour, like that of the ocean (also called ocean blue).
n
A moderately deep greenish-blue color.
adj
Having a yellow-orange colour.
adj
Yellowish-white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow
adj
Ochre-coloured; brownish-yellow.
n
A pale yellowish green colour.
adj
Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
adj
Having the color of a green olive.
adj
Of a greyish green colour, like that of a ripe green olive.
adj
Alternative form of olive-green
n
A jet-black color, named after the gemstone.
v
(transitive) To color orange.
n
A color between orange and amber, like that of an orange peel.
adj
Alternative spelling of orangish [Relatively orange in colour.]
n
Alternative form of orangery [A greenhouse in which orange trees are grown.]
adj
Somewhat orange in colour.
adj
Alternative spelling of orangey [Somewhat orange in colour.]
n
A light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.
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The dye, orcein, extracted from them.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue (“the colour”)
n
A yellow pigment of various degrees of intensity, sometimes approaching red.
adj
Of a dark brownish-red colour.
adj
Of an Oxford blue colour.
n
A rare pinkish-orange variety of corundum.
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a very dark shade of purple.
adj
Of a deep purple colour, like that of the pansy.
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An orange colour, like that of papaya flesh.
adj
Of a bright reddish orange colour, like that of the dried paprika.
n
A cytological stain composed of carminic acid and calcium chloride
n
The first azo dye discovered (in 1880), which dyes cellulose fabrics a brilliant red but is not very fast.
adj
Of a shade of pale green, originally produced with copper(II) acetoarsenite
n
The colour of the Parma violet flower.
n
(color) A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.
adj
(dated, poetic or sciences) peacock blue
n
A medium green colour, like that of peas.
n
(color) A light moderate to strong yellowish pink to light orange color.
n
A pink colour with a yellowish tinge.
adj
(ceramics) Of a delicate purplish-pink colour suggesting peach blooms; applied especially to a style of Chinese porcelain.
adj
(idiomatic) Of facial complexion: smooth, unblemished, with attractive yellow-pink coloring.
adj
(idiomatic) Of facial complexion, smooth, with attractive yellow-pink coloring.
n
(rare, nonstandard) The fuzz found on the skin of a peach.
adj
Roughly peach in color.
n
A brilliant, dark blue-green colour, like the plumage of a peacock.
n
A pale grey colour, tinted with blue, like that of some pearls.
n
A variety of white lead blued with indigo or Berlin blue.
n
Human skin with the appearance and dimpled texture of an orange peel, associated with some medical conditions.
n
A yellow-green colour, like that of the peridot.
n
A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
adj
Dark greyish blue or purple.
n
A kind of colouring matter obtained from lichens.
n
(Britain) A greyish blue colour, tinted with green.
n
A dark purple colour, like that of some petunia flowers.
n
Alternative spelling of puce [A brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.]
n
A synthetic pigment (full name phthalocyanine). It is a bright, high intensity green used in oil- and acrylic-based artists' paints, and in other applications.
n
A stain made from picric acid and indigo carmine.
n
A stain made from picric acid and indigo carmine.
n
A deep-red glaze used in Chinese ceramics in the 18th and 19th centuries.
adj
Of a ruby, being of a deep red colour.
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A bright red colour, like that of a British post box.
n
(archaic) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding violet tints.
n
A dark blue-green color, like that of a pine tree.
n
Hunting pink; scarlet, as worn by hunters.
n
(color) A pale green colour, like that of a pistachio seed.
n
A pale yellow-green colour, like that of the pistachio nut.
adj
(comparable) Of a dark bluish-red colour.
n
A dark red or orange-red colour, like that of the pulp or skin of a pomegranate fruit.
n
A crimson or pink colour.
adj
Of a red colour, tinted with orange, like that of the houses of Pompeii.
n
(chemistry) Any of a number of red pigments, some of which are used as indicators.
adj
Of purple hue, like that of porphyry.
n
A purple-red rock of this kind.
n
Synonym of Prussian blue
n
A very pale blue colour.
n
A very pale pink colour.
n
A green variety of cobalt.
n
(obsolete) A type of green pigment.
adj
Of a clear, light green color.
n
(colour) A vivid orange colour.
adj
Of a rich blue colour, tinted with green.
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The colour of this compound: a hue of semi-dark brownish red
adj
derived from Prussian blue
n
A dye related to mauveine.
n
(uncountable) The red pigment (dye) obtained from these plants.
adj
Of a brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.
n
A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.
adj
Of a bright red or purple colour.
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Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple robe or mantle worn by Ancient Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity.
n
A species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, Haustellum brandaris, which secrets a substance that can be used to make a long-lasting purple dye- Tyrian purple.
n
Synonym of amethyst gold
n
(historical) A pigment formed from gold and tin salts, used in glassmaking.
n
An ornate or elaborate section of a written work; a patch of purple prose.
n
Synonym of purple airway
adj
(rare) somewhat purple
adj
Tending toward a purple colour; purplish.
adj
Alternative form of purply [Of or having somewhat of a purple color or hue.]
adj
Somewhat purple in colour/color.
n
The quality of being purplish.
adj
Of or having somewhat of a purple color or hue.
adj
(heraldry) In blazon, of the colour purple.
adj
(literary, poetic) Of a purple colour.
n
A violet-red variety of cobalt.
adj
(chemistry) Used to designate certain purple compounds of cobalt with ammonia.
adj
(chemistry, not comparable) purple in colour; derived from or forming a substance which is purple; derived from or forming purpuric acid
adj
Producing a purple pigment.
n
(historical) A brownish or deep red decorative glass used in ancient times
adj
(biology) Having the power to produce a purple colour.
n
A substance used in making the pigment Indian yellow.
n
A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.
n
Alternative form of British racing green [Any of a range of dark green colours, originally associated with British racing cars]
n
(colour) A faintly purplish or brownish shade of black, like that of raisins.
adj
Of a dark pinkish red.
n
A yellowish brown colour.
n
(countable and uncountable) Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.
adj
(simile) Bright red in colour; used of the human face when a person is embarrassed.
adj
(simile) Bright red in color, especially from a bad sunburn.
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A red soil found in tropical areas, containing oxidized iron.
n
A flower which is red, such as one which yields red dye.
n
Any variety of grape with a reddish, bluish or purplish color.
n
Hair of a ginger/auburn color.
n
(dyeing) A solution consisting essentially of aluminium acetate, used as a mordant in the fixation of dyestuffs on vegetable fiber.
n
A clay-like material, containing ferric oxide, used as a pigment.
n
Synonym of red cunt hair
n
A red-velvet-flavored thing
n
A purplish red colour, like that of a red violet flower.
adj
Having a colour between red and brown.
adj
Alternative form of reddish-green [An impossible or nonsensical color, especially in philosophy.]
adj
(chiefly of parts of plants) Of a reddish or sometimes magentaish color that blends into or seems darkened by green (e.g. from other parts of the plant).
adv
With a colour resembling red.
adj
Somewhat red in colour.
n
(used attributively) Having a red stem.
adj
Having a pale greyish-green colour like the flowers of a reseda plant; mignonette.
n
Initialism of red, green, blue. (the colors output by a typical cathode-ray tube (i.e. an old computer monitor) used in varying combinations to render all colors) [(countable and uncountable) Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.]
adj
Of the colour of rhubarb: either brownish-yellow (the colour of rhubarb rhizomes and roots used for medicinal purposes), or pale red (often the colour of the leafstalks of common rhubarb).
adj
Of a dark green colour, like that of the British Army rifleman uniform.
n
Alternative form of Rinman's green [zinc green]
n
Synonym of cobalt green.
n
A grade of Spanish saffron, in quality below mancha and coupé but above standard and sierra.
n
(colour) Alternative form of robin's-egg blue [A greenish blue colour, like that of an American robin's egg.]
n
A greenish blue colour, like that of an American robin's egg.
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A fine reddish variety of garnet.
n
A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.
n
The deep red or magenta colour of fuchsine (rosaniline hydrochloride).
adj
(obsolete) crowned with roses
adj
Having a purplish-red or pink colour. See rosy.
n
(mineralogy) A pink coloured garnet.
n
A gold-copper alloy used in jewelry for its reddish color.
n
A rich tint prepared from lac and madder precipitated on an earthy base.
n
A light rosy pink color like that of the gem.
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A topaz given an artificial rosy pink colour by heating.
adj
Synonym of rose-coloured.
adj
Of a deep pink colour like a rose.
adj
(obsolete) Having taken on a crimson colour.
n
A rose-flavoured lozenge.
n
Alternative spelling of rose gold [A gold-copper alloy used in jewelry for its reddish color.]
adj
(US) Adorned with rosemaling.
adj
(obsolete or archaic) Rosy; rose-coloured; ruddy.
adj
(formal) Rose-coloured.
adj
As soft, delicate or (red- or pink-) coloured as the petal of a rose.
n
(uncountable) A red colour used by painters.
n
An East Indian wood of a reddish-orange colour, veined with darker marks.
adj
Decorated with roses or a rose colour.
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A bright red colour commonly used on sports cars.
adj
Having a color like that of a red rose.
adj
Of a reddish pink colour.
n
(obsolete) A deep blue dye.
n
A deep, bright blue colour.
adj
Of a deep vibrant reddish purple colour.
n
A red to violet variety of tourmaline used as a gemstone.
n
Alternative form of ruby (“pronunciation guide for Chinese or Japanese characters”) [A clear, deep, red variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.]
adj
Possessing a red complexion; ruddy.
adj
Of a glassy semitransparent crimson, like a ruby.
n
(chemistry) One of the red dye products extracted from madder root, probably identical with ruberythrinic acid.
n
A kind of reddish-yellow podzolic soil.
adj
Having the red colour of a ruby.
adj
Alternative form of ruby red [Having the red colour of a ruby.]
adj
Somewhat ruddy in colour.
n
A hue of orange used to set objects apart from their surroundings, particularly in complementary contrast to the azure color of the sky; commonly used in the US for traffic cones and other construction zone marking.
n
An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
adj
Having an orange-yellow colour.
adj
Resembling saffron, especially in having a yellowish color.
n
A greyish green colour, like that of sage.
adj
Of a sallow tinge; yellowish.
adj
Having a pale pinkish-orange colour.
adj
Having a pale pinkish colour, as of cooked salmon.
n
(color) A deep red color.
n
A medium salmony orange-pink color.
n
A dull light green pigment prepared from the juice of the ripe berries of the Rhamnus cathartica, or buckthorn. It is used especially by water-color artists.
n
(countable and uncountable) A deep blue colour.
n
Any of various brownish red earth pigments formerly used in cosmetics and painting; has more yellow, hardly any blue (see puce), is lighter than russet and darker than traditional carnelian.
n
A grade of Iranian saffron, containing red stigma tips only and no style.
n
A light blue color, with a tint of grey.
n
A solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye
n
A green colour produced by dyeing with yellow upon a ground of Saxon blue.
n
A brilliant red colour tinged with orange.
n
An orange-yellow color, used in school buses in Canada and the United States.
n
A blue-green colour, mostly green.
n
A standardized colour for automotive lamps, intended to improve vision by removing blue wavelengths from the projected light.
n
A dark, slightly reddish, brown colour.
n
(obsolete) A red tincture in alchemy.
n
a very bright pink colour.
adj
having a reddish-brown colour.
n
A reddish-brown ochre-like pigment, derived from sinople, used in traditional oil painting and as the cartoon for frescos.
n
(obsolete) A shade of red; sinoper.
n
(rare) A bluish shade of green.
n
A vibrant light blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.
n
Alternative spelling of sky-blue pink [The colour that the sky sometimes takes at sunrise and sunset, blue in places and pink in places (sometimes with the sky being blue and clouds pink, sometimes with the whole sky being a spectrum from blue to pink).]
adj
Alternative form of sky blue [Of a vibrant light blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.]
n
The colour that the sky sometimes takes at sunrise and sunset, blue in places and pink in places (sometimes with the sky being blue and clouds pink, sometimes with the whole sky being a spectrum from blue to pink).
n
a deep blue pigment made from powdered glass mixed with cobalt oxide
adj
Having the colour of emeralds.
adj
Of a green colour like that of snot.
n
The purple-red colour of this dye
n
Any of a range of black or dark blue dyes
n
A yellowish or reddish brown color; sorrel.
n
A brown colour, with a tint of red.
n
Synonym of Santa Fe pink.
n
A kind of earth used in painting, having a dark reddish-brown colour due to the presence of sesquioxide of iron.
n
A pigment, formerly used in oil painting, obtained by exposing copper plates to vinegar (acetic acid).
n
An ocherous red pigment resembling Venetian red, but slightly yellower and warmer.
n
A blue aniline dye used as an indicator in agar for detection of lipase activity in bacteria.
n
A fresh green colour that reminds one of spring.
n
A bright red colour, like that of the stammel cloth.
adj
Having or resembling this shade of blue
adj
Alternative form of steel blue [Having or resembling this shade of blue]
adj
Pale yellow, the color of straw.
adj
Of a color similar to ripened strawberries.
adj
Having a colour between glaucous and green.
n
A garnet of an amber colour.
n
Any of several yellowish-red azo dyes, some of which are used as food dyes or in cytology.
adj
Of a yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.
n
a yellow colour similar to that of the element sulfur
n
A gold yellow colour, like that of a sunglow.
n
(historical) An Akkadian blue or purple dye.
n
(color) A dark brown colour, like that of tamarind pulp (also called tamarind brown).
n
A yellowish-brown colour.
n
A red-orange colour, like that of a tangelo.
n
A deep yellowish-orange colour, like that of a tangerine fruit.
n
A dark orange colour shade; deep tangerine
adj
Of this dark blue colour.
n
A bright yellow color used for New York taxicabs.
adj
Of a yellowish brown colour, like that of teak wood.
adj
Having a bluish-green colour
n
An olive-green earth used as a pigment.
n
Indigo in the form of small balls or lumps, used for blueing linen etc.
n
(colour) A shade of robin egg blue used by and associated with Tiffany & Co., an American jewellers.
n
A chatoyant gemstone that is usually yellow- to red-brown, with a silky lustre.
n
The brownish-red the colour of baked tiles.
n
A pale yellowish-green color.
n
stannous chloride, used as a mordant in dyeing and calico printing
n
A bright auburn colour, tinted with gold.
n
A shade of red, the colour of a ripe tomato.
adj
Of a yellowish-brown color, like that of the gemstone.
n
A violet-blue dye got from the plant Chrozophora tinctoria
n
(uncountable, historical) A blue dye from Coventry, England, famous for not washing out.
n
Obsolete form of turquoise. [(countable) A sky-blue, greenish-blue, or greenish-gray semi-precious gemstone.]
n
A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.
n
(countable and uncountable) A pale greenish-blue colour, like that of the gemstone.
adj
Alternative spelling of turquoisey [Somewhat turquoise.]
n
A dark shade of red, once popular with certain railways.
n
A slightly orangish yellow
adj
Having a purple colour produced by the dye Tyrian purple.
n
A deep purple colour, tinted with red, like that of the dye.
n
A very bright pink color, related to shocking pink.
adj
Of a brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish colour like that of the pigment (noun sense 1).
adj
Of a reddish brown colour, like that of the pigment.
v
To change from green to some other color, as occurs with leaves in the autumn.
n
A yellowish-white colour, like that of vanilla ice cream.
n
A pigment producing this colour, derived from nearly pure ferric oxide (Fe₂O₃) of the hematite type.
n
Abbreviation of vermilion. [A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.]
n
Alternative form of verd antique [(mineralogy) A mottled green serpentine marble.]
n
Alternative form of verdigris [A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.]
n
(color) The colour of this patina or material.
n
(chemistry, dated) A green aniline dye.
n
(obsolete) Either of two pigments (blue verditer and green verditer) made by treating copper nitrate with calcium carbonate.
adj
(poetic, now rare) Bright scarlet, vermilion.
n
(archaic) A brownish-red variety of almandine garnet.
adj
Alternative form of vermeiled [(poetic) vermilion; bright red]
adj
(poetic, now rare) Alternative form of vermeil [(poetic, now rare) Bright scarlet, vermilion.]
adj
Bright red in color; vermilion.
n
A type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.
n
A vermilion red pigment that, unlike true vermilion, does not contain mercury.
v
(transitive) To make red.
adj
Alternative form of vermeiled [(poetic) vermilion; bright red]
adj
Alternative spelling of vermilion [Having a brilliant red colour.]
n
(obsolete, rare) Vermilion.
n
(colour) Alternative form of Paris green [copper(II) acetoarsenite, a highly toxic blue-green compound used as a pigment, colorant, insecticide and rodenticide.]
adj
Alternative form of violescent [Tending towards a violet colour.]
adj
Tending towards a violet colour.
adj
Having a bluish-purple colour.
n
Synonym of amethyst gold
adj
Of a deep purplish pink colour, like that of some violets.
adj
Somewhat violet (in colour).
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a violet (flower).
adj
(physics) Toward the violet end of the spectrum.
adj
Characteristic of violet flowers (typically, in colour)
adj
(colour) Of a bluish green colour.
adj
Producing a green tint.
n
Alternative form of visual purple [The pigment rhodopsin.]
n
A product intermediate between visual purple and visual white, formed by the photochemical action of light on visual purple.
n
(colloquial) A light brownish-green color, close to olive.
n
Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.
n
bluing (agent used in laundering)
n
(obsolete) A light blue color
n
A bright medium blue colour.
n
A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink).
adj
Of a grey-blue colour.
n
The yellow coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant.
n
A colour between indigo and purple
adj
Having the rich, deep red color of red wine.
adj
Alternative form of wine-blue [Of a colour ranging between indigo and purple, like that of dark wine.]
n
(obsolete, uncountable) A yellow dye said to contain crocin derived from the pods of the wongshy.
n
(colour) A dark azure colour.
n
An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam.
n
The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.
n
A yellow ochre sometimes used as a pigment.
n
A sticky yellow liquid alleged to have been dropped as a chemical weapon on the Hmong peoples by Laos and North Vietnam beginning in 1975, sometimes conjectured to be a mycotoxin.
adj
A bright yellowish-green colour.
adj
Of a colour between yellow and red; orange.
n
(uncommon) Alternative form of yellow-red [The colour orange.]
n
Abbreviation of yellow. [The colour of gold, cheese, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.]
n
Alternative form of zaffre [A blue pigment obtained by roasting cobalt ore.]
n
A cobalt blue colour, like that of the pigment.
n
Brilliant green, especially when thrown on the body of a victim in Russian politically-motivated attacks.
n
A green pigment consisting of zinc and cobalt oxides.
n
A gemstone that shifts from varying shades of green in sunlight to a pinkish brown in incandescent light.
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