ALL meanings of indigo
in·di·go
I i - noun plural indigo a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically. 1
- noun plural indigo indigo blue (def 2). 1
- noun plural indigo any of numerous hairy plants belonging to the genus Indigofera, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of usually red or purple flowers. 1
- noun plural indigo a color ranging from a deep violet blue to a dark, grayish blue. 1
- adjective indigo Also called indigo-blue, indigotic. of the color indigo. 1
- noun indigo dark-blue colour 1
- adjective indigo dark blue in colour 1
- noun indigo dark blue dye 1
- noun indigo A tropical plant of the pea family, which was formerly widely cultivated as a source of dark blue dye. 1
- colour indigo Something that is indigo is dark purplish-blue in colour. 0
- noun indigo a blue vat dye originally obtained from plants but now made synthetically 0
- noun indigo any of various tropical plants of the leguminous genus Indigofera, such as the anil, that yield this dye 0
- noun indigo any of a group of colours that have the same blue-violet hue; a spectral colour 0
- noun indigo (as adjective) 0
- noun indigo a blue dye, C16H10N2O2, obtained from certain plants, esp. a plant (Indigofera tinctoria) native to India, or made synthetically, usually from aniline 0
- noun indigo any of a genus (Indigofera) of plants of the pea family that yield indigo 0
- noun indigo a deep violet blue, designated by Newton as one of the seven prismatic or primary colors 0
- adjective indigo of this color 0
- noun indigo A purplish-blue colour. 0
- noun indigo An indigo-colored dye obtained from certain plants (the indigo plant or woad), or a similar synthetic dye. 0
- noun indigo An indigo plant, such as from species in genera Indigofera, Amorpha (false indigo), Baptisia (wild indigo), and Psorothamnus and Dalea (indigo bush). 0
- adjective indigo Having a deep blue colour. 0