bleu outremer

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{n} ultramarine
a brilliant pure dark blue or slightly purplish colour

ultramarine colour:.

{a} foreign, blue
{n} a very fine blue
Ultramarine is used to describe things that are very bright blue in colour. an ultramarine sky. a very bright blue colour (ultramarinus ; because the substance it was made from was originally brought from Asia)
Situated or being beyond the sea
of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color
a brilliant pure blue or slightly purplish colour
a brilliant blue pigment that is either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically
having a brilliant blue colour
blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli
A blue pigment formerly obtained by powdering lapis lazuli, but now produced in large quantities by fusing together silica, alumina, soda, and sulphur, thus forming a glass, colored blue by the sodium polysulphides made in the fusion
{s} beyond the sea; having the color of a blue pigment from lapis lazuli
vivid blue to purple-blue
Also used adjectively
vivid blue to purple-blue blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color
{i} blue pigment; deep blue color
bleu outremer
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