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Word: Ultramarine
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from medieval Latin ultramarinus ‘beyond the sea’; the name of the pigment is from obsolete Italian (azzurro) oltramarino, literally ‘(azure) from overseas’
ˌʌltrəməˈriːn
a brilliant deep blue pigment originally obtained from lapis lazuli, now made from powdered fired clay, sodium carbonate, sulphur, and resin
Short Definition:brilliant deep blue pigment originally obtained from lapis lazuli
Examples:- ultramarine blue
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