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magenta

DEFINITIONS OF: magenta

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n a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta

Type of:
purplish red, purplish-red
a red with a tinge of purple

adj of deep purplish red

Synonyms
chromatic
being or having or characterized by hue
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