viridian
noun/vɪˈrɪdiən/
/vɪˈrɪdiən/
[uncountable] (specialist)- a blue-green pigment used in art; the colour of this pigmentTopics Colours and Shapesc2Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin viridis ‘green’ (from virere ‘be green’) + -ian.
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