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Brunswick green en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Brunswick (Braunschweig) in Germany.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any of various dark green pigments, usually from copper compounds.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The dark green colour of any of these pigments.
    • The livery, standard Brunswick Green with greyish-white cab window recess and a continuous light green band along the bottom edge of the bodywork, is the most satisfactory use of green to date, [...]. 1962 March, Brian Haresnape, “Design in 1961—a Retrospect”, in Modern Railways, page 192:

Forms

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Brunswick greens Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Paris green · Scheele's green · see Appendix:Colors § Greens · cobalt green · viridian

Hypernyms

pigment · green

Synonyms

English green