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Saxon blue

Saxon blue noun: a solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye.

Noun

Saxon blue (uncountable)

  1. A solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye
    Synonyms:
    Saxony blue, Großenhainer Blau, Hayner Blau, indigo carmine, FD&C Blue #2 in the US, and E132 in the EU

Synonyms of Saxon blue

  • Saxony blue
  • Großenhainer Blau
  • Hayner Blau
  • indigo carmine
  • FD&C Blue #2 in the US
  • and E132 in the EU

All synonyms of Saxon blue

Questions about Saxon blue

What does Saxon blue mean?
Saxon blue means a solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye.
What part of speech is Saxon blue?
Saxon blue is a noun.

Words near Saxon blue in the dictionary

  1. Saxo-
  2. saxoguattine
  3. saxomaphone
  4. saxomaphones
  5. Saxon
  6. Saxon blue
  7. Saxon genitive
  8. Saxon genitives
  9. Saxon green
  10. Saxon Shore
  11. Saxon steed

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