Color visible between red and purple; subtractive (CMY) primary color.
Portuguese
batalha de magenta A battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I.
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A magenta longcase clock is a striking talking point for any space.
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There are no primary colors; everything is salmon and magenta and turquoise.
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The magenta robe was lifted above the pretty knees it had covered.
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The magenta robe appeared once more coming out from the brown wall.
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She was wearing a magenta swimsuit with matching baton and high heels.
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She nestled a geranium, a bright magenta bloomer, in a secure spot.
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The only options for single spot colours are cyan, magenta and yellow.
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His former residence, number 25, is a single-storey house painted magenta.
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I even think I see a nauseous tint of magenta in the velvet.
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Indian paint-brush vied in its scarlet hue with the deep magenta of cactus.
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Traveller slid forward, sword raised, the light gleaming from the oily magenta blade.
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Round the pavilion infants with magenta hat ribbons yelled themselves hoarse.
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She it was who stitched magenta hieroglyphics on a strip of perforated cardboard.
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Whereupon the magenta coat gracefully retired, starting a Hungarian dance as he went.
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Oriental purple is our magenta, it is true, but not a raspberry shade.
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There is one dress of magenta velvet, a dress she made for me.
