madder in Italian
madder in Italian is robbia, garanza, alizarina — madder means a plant whose root produces a deep reddish dye, or the dye itself.
madder in Italian
robbia
The root of the plant, used as a medicine or a dye.
garanza
A dye made from the plant.
robbia
A dye made from the plant.
alizarina
A dye made from the plant.
rosso di robbia
A deep reddish colour, like that of the dye.
What does "madder" mean?
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noun A plant whose root produces a deep reddish dye, or the dye itself.
"Her big head has coloured to a dim and dreadful madder."
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adj Having the deep purplish-red colour associated with the madder dye.
"The curtains were a rich madder shade."
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madder in a sentence
- Her big head has coloured to a dim and dreadful madder.
- Medieval weavers used madder to dye wool a deep red.
- The curtains were a rich madder shade.
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What is "madder" in Italian?
"madder" in Italian is robbia, garanza, alizarina. 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 Italian, "madder" is robbia, garanza, alizarina.
Are there other ways to say "madder" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "madder": robbia, garanza, alizarina, rosso di robbia.
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