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magenta

1

[muh-jen-tuh]

noun

  1. fuchsin.

  2. a purplish red.



Magenta

2

[muh-jen-tuh]

noun

  1. a town in N Italy, W of Milan: the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians here 1859.

magenta

/ əˈɛԳə /

noun

    1. a deep purplish red that is the complementary colour of green and, with yellow and cyan, forms a set of primary colours

    2. ( as adjective )

      a magenta filter

  1. another name for fuchsin

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of magenta1

After Magenta, because the dye was discovered the year of the battle.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of magenta1

C19: named after Magenta, Italy, alluding to the blood shed in a battle there (1859)
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The colours are vivid, intense and ever-changing: pinks, magentas and turquoise hues, glowing like neon lights.

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A recently installed waterfall runs over stones, creating a soundtrack to a tranquil courtyard that’s bursting with spring blooms in tangerine and magenta and mustard.

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All are Harlequins jerseys, but none are in the club's trademark colours of blue, magenta, brown and grey.

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In 2022, this magenta state produced a balanced delegation of seven Republicans and seven Democrats, very likely a fair representation of voter preferences.

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Hill stripped four of those inherited chairs down to their frames and rewove them with water-resistant macramé in bright colors like lime and magenta.

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