English Explanatory Dictionary

viridian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bluish-green pigment made from chromium sesquioxide.
  2. A bluish-green color.
adj
  1. Of a bluish green colour.

Word forms

viridian viridians more viridian most viridian

Etymology

From Latin viridis, from the verb vireō (“be verdant, sprout”).

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