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Tyrian purple
DEFINITIONS OF:
Tyrian purple
1
n
a red-purple to deep purple dye obtained from snails or made synthetically
Type of:
dye
,
dyestuff
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
n
a vivid purplish-red color
Type of:
reddish purple
,
royal purple
a shade of purple tinged with red
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