Purplish red Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%MAGENTAPurplish redNewsday
20%CLARETSPurplish redsNewsday

Definition

An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsine, roseine, etc.

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