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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A blue to green pigment consisting of a variable mixture of cobalt oxide and alumina.
  • noun A moderate to deep vivid blue or greenish blue.

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  • noun a deep blue pigment derived from cobalt; zaffre
  • adjective The color of the pigment zaffre.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt oxide and alumina
  • noun a shade of blue tinged with green

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