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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'magenta' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Magenta proper noun  a town in Northern Italy, site of the w:Battle of Magenta, Battle of Magenta after which the color magenta was named.       magenta noun  a light purple, purplish-red, or pinkish purple colour obtained by mixing red and blue light <table><tr><td>magenta colour: &nbsp;</td><td bgcolor=" FF00FF?" width="80">&nbsp; </td></tr></table> Translations:  Dutch: magenta French: magenta German: magenta Italian: Italian, magenta (trans-mid) Spanish: magenta (trans-bottom) adjective  having the colour of fuchsin Translations:  Italian: Italian, magenta (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) Etymology: Named in 1859 by Edward Chambers Nicholson after the w:Battle of Magenta, Battle of Magenta, fought earlier that year.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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