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HOOKER'S GREEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hooker's green mean?
• HOOKER'S GREEN (noun)
The noun HOOKER'S GREEN has 1 sense:
1. green pigment consisting of Prussian blue mixed with gamboge
Familiarity information: HOOKER'S GREEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Green pigment consisting of Prussian blue mixed with gamboge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("Hooker's green" is a kind of...):
pigment (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))
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