saffron in Irish
saffron in Irish is cróch — saffron means a prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
saffron in Irish
cróch
A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
What does "saffron" mean?
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noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
"The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron."
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noun A warm orange-yellow color, named after the spice.
"The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron."
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adj Having an orange-yellow color.
"Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow."
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saffron in a sentence
- The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron.
- The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron.
- Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow.
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What is "saffron" in Irish?
"saffron" in Irish is cróch. saffron means: A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
How do you use "saffron" in a sentence?
Example: "The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron." In Irish, "saffron" is cróch.
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