Defenition of the word indigo
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Defenition of the word indigo
- A blue dye obtained from certain plants (the indigo plant or woad), or a similar synthetic dye.
- A color, between blue and violet, having an electromagnetic spectrum between about 420 and 450 nm in wavelength.
- Having indigo as a color.
- a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
- a blue-violet color
- deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
- having a color between blue and violet
Synonyms for the word indigo
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- anil
- azure
- cerulean
- cobalt
- indigo plant
- Indigofera tinctoria
- indigotin
- navy
- sapphire
Similar words in the indigo
Meronymys for the word indigo
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- genus Indigofera
- Indigofera
Hyponyms for the word indigo
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- anil
- Indigofera anil
- Indigofera suffruticosa
Hypernyms for the word indigo
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- bush
- dye
- dyestuff
- reddish blue
- shrub
- violet
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