Meanings
- uncountableA solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye
Synonyms: Saxony blue, Großenhainer Blau, Hayner Blau, indigo carmine, FD&C Blue #2 in the US, and E132 in the EU
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye
Cite this entry
Saxon blue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saxon%20blue
“Saxon blue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saxon%20blue. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saxon blue,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saxon%20blue.
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