magenta

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 104971763)
    is a type of: purplish red, purplish-red - a red with a tinge of purple
  2. A battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I (synset 101288277)
    domain region: italia, italian republic, italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
    is an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
    same as: battle of magenta
Adjective
  1. Of deep purplish red (synset 300378586)
    similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue

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