colorine

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noun

A dry, alcoholic extract of madder, consisting essentially of alizarin.

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Meanings

nouncolorine (usually uncountable, plural colorines)

plural colorines

  1. uncountableusuallyA dry, alcoholic extract of madder, consisting essentially of alizarin.

Origin

From color + -ine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

colorine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorine

MLA

“colorine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colorine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorine.

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