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Noun
Tyrian purple
- a deep purple dyestuff obtained from the bodies of mollusks of the genus Murex
- colour a deep purple colour, tinted with red, like that of the dye.
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Translations
trans-top|dye
Italian: porpora f
Japanese: ����紫 (tirusumurasaki)
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trans-top|colour
Italian: porpora m
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Adjective
Tyrian purple
- colour of a deep purple colour, tinted with red, like that of the dye.
Translations
trans-top|colour
Italian: porpora inv
trans-mid
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Related terms
Tyre
Tyrian dye
See also
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours
Category:Colors
Category:Purples
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