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anil

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɐˈnil/a·nil

Definition

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1. A dark blue natural dye obtained from plants of the genus Indigofera. 2. The dark blue or indigo colour.

Usage examples

The fabrics were dyed with anil.
The sky at dusk had a shade of anil.

Common combinations

indigo dyeindigo plant