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ultramarine

DEFINITIONS OF: ultramarine

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n blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli

Synonyms:
ultramarine blue
Types:
French blue, French ultramarine, French ultramarine blue
ultramarine pigment prepared artificially
Type of:
pigment
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)

n a vivid blue to purple-blue color

Type of:
blue, blueness
blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime

adj of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color

Synonyms
chromatic
being or having or characterized by hue
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