Berlin green

noun

Ferric ferricyanide; a complex cyanide with a structure similar to that of Prussian blue, used as a green dye.

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Prussian green
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Meanings

nounBerlin green (countable and uncountable, plural Berlin greens)

plural Berlin greens

  1. countableuncountablechemistryFerric ferricyanide; a complex cyanide with a structure similar to that of Prussian blue, used as a green dye.

    Synonyms: Prussian green

  2. countableuncountableartA color of oil paint thought to resemble the color of the chemical.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounFerric ferricyanide; a complex cyanide with a structure similar to that of Prussian blue, used as a green dye.

Similar
Prussian green
Also see
prussian green
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APA

Berlin green. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berlin%20green

MLA

“Berlin green.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berlin%20green. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Berlin green,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berlin%20green.

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