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marking blue

marking blue noun: a dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining.

Noun

marking blue (uncountable)

  1. A dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining.
    Synonyms:
    layout stain, Prussian blue

marking blue meaning in Tamil

marking blue in Tamil

அடையாளஞ்செய்யு நீலம்

Synonyms of marking blue

Questions about marking blue

What does marking blue mean?
Marking blue means a dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining.
What is marking blue in Tamil?
Marking blue in Tamil is அடையாளஞ்செய்யு நீலம். See Marking blue meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is marking blue?
Marking blue is a noun.

Words near marking blue in the dictionary

  1. Markiewiczes
  2. Markin
  3. Markinch
  4. marking
  5. marking as
  6. marking blue
  7. marking down
  8. marking down as
  9. marking gage
  10. marking gages
  11. marking gauge

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