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Krems white

Krems white noun: synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).

Noun

Krems white (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).
    Synonyms:
    French white

Synonyms of Krems white

Forms of Krems white

alternative formCrems white
alternative formKremser white
alternative formKremnitz white
alternative formCremnitz white

Origin of Krems white

A calque of German Kremsweiss, from its original production from exceptionally pure white lead produced by galena mines near Krems, Austria.

Questions about Krems white

What does Krems white mean?
Krems white means synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).
What part of speech is Krems white?
Krems white is a noun.

Words near Krems white in the dictionary

  1. kremlins
  2. Kremnitz
  3. Kremnitz white
  4. Kremnos
  5. Krems
  6. Krems white
  7. krendel
  8. krendeli
  9. krendels
  10. Krenek
  11. Kreneks

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