ultramarine blue

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A vivid blue pigment : A bright, deep blue pigment originally made by grinding the semi-precious stone lapis lazuli into powder. The name comes from Latin, meaning "beyond the sea," as the stone was historically imported from Asia. 2. The color of this pigment : The characteristic strong, slightly purplish blue color associated with this pigment. Usage Examples Noun (as pig...