Definition of Solferino

1. Noun. A pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino.

Exact synonyms: Purplish Pink
Generic synonyms: Pink

2. Noun. An indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I.
Exact synonyms: Battle Of Solferino
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Geographical relationships: Italia, Italian Republic, Italy

Definition of Solferino

1. n. A brilliant deep pink color with a purplish tinge, one of the dyes derived from aniline; -- so called from Solferino in Italy, where a battle was fought about the time of its discovery.

Definition of Solferino

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Solferino

sole nuclei
sole of foot
sole reflex
sole tap reflex
solfa
solfanaria
solfatara
solfatara
solfataras
solfa syllable
solfege
solfeges
solfeggi
solfeggio
solfeggios
Solferino
solferinos
solgel
soli
solicit
solicit
solicitant
solicitants
solicitation
solicitations
solicited
soliciting
solicitor
solicitors
solicitorship

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