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Definitions for Indigo

[1] a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
[2] indigo blue(def 2) .
[3] any of numerous hairy plants belonging to the genus Indigofera, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of usually red or purple flowers.
[4] a color ranging from a deep violet blue to a dark, grayish blue.
[5] Also called indigo-blue, indigotic. of the color indigo.
[6] Also called: indigotin a blue vat dye originally obtained from plants but now made synthetically
[7] any of various tropical plants of the leguminous genus Indigofera, such as the anil, that yield this dye Compare wild indigo
[8] any of a group of colours that have the same blue-violet hue; a spectral colour (as adjective ) an indigo carpet

Words related to Indigo

blue-green, turquoise, royal, azure, navy, sapphire, ultramarine, cobalt, beryl, teal, cerulean

Words nearby Indigo

indigestive, indign, indignant, indignation, indignity, indigo, indigo blue, indigo bunting, indigo carmine, indigo snake, indigo squill

Origin of Indigo

1545–55; < Spanish or Portuguese, variant of índico < Latin indicum < Greek indikón, noun use of neuter of Indikós Indic

Word origin for Indigo

C16: from Spanish indico, via Latin from Greek Indikos of India

Synonyms for Indigo

blue-green, azure, beryl, cerulean, cobalt, navy, royal, sapphire, teal, turquoise, ultramarine, blue-gray