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FRENCH BLUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does French blue mean?
• FRENCH BLUE (noun)
The noun FRENCH BLUE has 1 sense:
1. ultramarine pigment prepared artificially
Familiarity information: FRENCH BLUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ultramarine pigment prepared artificially
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
French blue; French ultramarine; French ultramarine blue
Hypernyms ("French blue" is a kind of...):
ultramarine; ultramarine blue (blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli)
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