Associations to the word «Ultramarine»

Wiktionary

ULTRAMARINE, noun. A brilliant blue pigment that is either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically.
ULTRAMARINE, noun. A brilliant pure dark blue or slightly purplish colour.
ULTRAMARINE, adjective. Of a brilliant blue colour.
ULTRAMARINE, adjective. Beyond the sea.
ULTRAMARINE ASH, noun. A pigment which is the residuum of lapis lazuli after the ultramarine has been extracted, and which was formerly used as a middle or neutral tint for flesh, skies, and draperies.
ULTRAMARINE ASHES, noun. Plural of ultramarine ash

Dictionary definition

ULTRAMARINE, noun. Blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli.
ULTRAMARINE, noun. A vivid blue to purple-blue color.
ULTRAMARINE, adjective. Of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope