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magenta

Pronunciation: /məˈdʒɛntə/

Definition of magenta

noun

[mass noun]

a light mauvish-crimson which is one of the primary subtractive colours, complementary to green: bright pink double flowers each lined in dark magenta [as modifier]:a short magenta dress
the dye fuchsin.