sol·fe·ri·no
| \ ˌsälfəˈrē(ˌ)nō \
plural -s
Definition of solferino
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: fuchsine sense 1
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: a moderate purplish red that is redder, darker, and slightly stronger than average rose, redder and duller than violine pink, redder and paler than magenta rose, and redder and less strong than average fuchsia rose
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“Solferino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solferino. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.
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