Tinktur — meaning in English

English meaning

• color noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
• tincture noun A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.

Senses

Tinktur is used for these senses in English:

• color (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert.

color — full definition

1. noun The visual quality of light that lets us tell red from blue, green from yellow, and so on.
2. noun A person's skin tone, especially as it relates to race or ethnicity.
3. noun Interesting or lively detail that makes something more vivid or engaging.
4. verb To add color to something, often with crayons, paint, or dye.

tincture — full definition

1. noun A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.
2. noun A slight trace or added touch of something, such as colour or quality.

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