(n) a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta

magenta

(n) a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I, Syn. Battle of Magenta

magenta

(adj) of deep purplish red

magenta pink

(adj) of pink tinged with magenta

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

magenta

n. (Chem.) An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsin, fuchsine, roseine, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The purplish-red color of magenta. [ PJC ]

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マゼンタ;マジェンタ

[mazenta ; majienta] (n) magenta

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