madder in French
madder in French is garance — madder means a plant whose root produces a deep reddish dye, or the dye itself.
madder in French
garance
Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.
garance
What does "madder" mean?
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noun A plant whose root produces a deep reddish dye, or the dye itself.
"Medieval weavers used madder to dye wool a deep red."
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adj Having the deep purplish-red colour associated with the madder dye.
"The curtains were a rich madder shade."
madder in a sentence
- Medieval weavers used madder to dye wool a deep red.
- The curtains were a rich madder shade.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "madder" in French?
"madder" in French is garance. madder means: A plant whose root produces a deep reddish dye, or the dye itself.
How do you use "madder" in a sentence?
Example: "Medieval weavers used madder to dye wool a deep red." In French, "madder" is garance.
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