English Explanatory Dictionary

eau de nil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pale green colour.
adj
  1. Of a pale green colour.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of eau de nil
adj
  1. Alternative letter-case form of eau de nil

Pronunciation

/ˌəʊ.dəˈniːl/ /ˌoʊ.dəˈniːl/

Word forms

eau de nil eau de nils eau-de-nil

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French eau de nil (literally “water of the Nile”).

Related words

Nile green
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