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zaffre

Pronunciation: /ˈzafə/

(also zaffer)
Definition of zaffre

noun

[mass noun]
  • impure cobalt oxide, formerly used to make smalt and blue enamels.

Origin:

mid 17th century: from Italian zaffera or French safre

zaffre in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of zaffre in the US English dictionary