ULTRAMARINE BLUE

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Meaning:

Blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli

Synonyms:

ultramarine; ultramarine blue

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("ultramarine blue" is a kind of...):

pigment (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "ultramarine blue"):

French blue; French ultramarine; French ultramarine blue (ultramarine pigment prepared artificially)

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